This year, US President Joe Biden intends to celebrate Diwali at the White House, according to a representative for him. As president of the United States, Biden will be celebrating Diwali for the second time.
Details and the nature of the preparations have not yet been disclosed. At her daily news conference, White House Press Secretary Karen Jean-Pierre informed reporters that President Trump has plans to observe Diwali similarly to previous year.
In answer to a question, Jean-Pierre replied, “We don’t have a date to share with you at this moment, but it is an event that he thinks is very important as he sees a collaboration with India as well as Indian Americans here in this country.
Meanwhile, October has been designated as Hindu Heritage Month by Maryland Governor Lawrence Hogan.
