Vaughan to host inaugural Diwali event
Celebrate with Mayor Del Duca and Members of Council on Nov. 20
To mark Diwali, Mayor Steven Del Duca and Members of Council invite you to join them in celebration on Monday, Nov. 20, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Vaughan City Hall (2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.).
The first-ever event will feature greetings from Mayor Del Duca, traditional music and dance performances, and complimentary refreshments.
Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a meaningful time for Hindus, Jains, Sikhs and Buddhists that brings families together. It is an opportunity to reflect, give thanks and look toward the promise of the new year ahead.
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“On behalf of Members of Council, we look forward to welcoming the community to Vaughan City Hall on Monday, Nov. 20 to celebrate Diwali. It is a special time for Hindu, Jain, Sikh and Buddhist communities to gather, reflect on past achievements and embrace the promise of what lies ahead. Diwali represents the spiritual triumph of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. For those who celebrate, I wish for a Diwali that brings you and your loved ones happiness, prosperity and joy, and the best of luck in the coming year.”
- Mayor Steven Del Duca
QUICK FACTS
- This is the City’s first annual Diwali event.
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