Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:16pm on 28 Oct 2024,Monday International
On Sunday, London’s Trafalgar Square came alive as around 10,000 people gathered to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights. Mayor Sadiq Khan joined locals and tourists for the vibrant celebration, now in its 23rd year. Attendees enjoyed colorful performances by dancers in multicolored saris, music, comedy, yoga, and workshops on sari and turban-tying. “Diwali celebrates light over darkness and friendship over enmity,” Khan noted. The event highlighted London's multicultural spirit, with people from various backgrounds sharing in the festive atmosphere. Diwali celebrations continue lighting up cities worldwide, from London to New York.