President , Joe Biden , is delivering comment Monday night at a reception celebrating Diwali, the next he will join in as leader.
Biden is expected to begin his notes honoring the Hindu trip from the , White House , at 5: 30 p. m.
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The Diwali celebration is planned for a sizable number of Indian Americans. The Hindu festival is also called” the festival of lights” and is celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and Buddhists , worldwide.
The President may “light a Diya lights in the Blue Room before his remarks,” according to a White House spokesman.” This is a tradition from earlier years. The light is intended to represent the inner wisdom and lighting that prevail over darkness.