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RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed October 24 as Diwali. Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, is celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists across the world.
Published: Saturday, October 29th, 2022 @ 8:11 am
By: Governor's Office
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As Diwali commences, Melania and I wish those observing the Festival of Lights a blessed and happy celebration.
Published: Sunday, October 27th, 2019 @ 12:31 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I am thrilled to be here for the celebration of Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, and I am honored to host this beautiful ceremony at the White House. Very, very special people.
Published: Thursday, November 15th, 2018 @ 8:03 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory and First Lady Ann McCrory offered the following statement in celebration of one of the most joyous times on the Jewish calendar, Hanukkah-The Festival of Lights.
Published: Saturday, January 9th, 2016 @ 12:30 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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