KATHMANDU: President Ram Chandra Paudel has extended his best wishes to all on the occasion of the Udhauli festival of the Kirat community, wishing happiness, peace, and prosperity to Nepali sisters and brothers at home and abroad.
Highlighting the Kirat community’s close relationship with nature, the President said that the festival fosters mutual harmony among all ethnic groups and strengthens family, community, and social unity.
“In Nepal, festivals like Udhauli have played an important role in integrating our cultural, ethnic, and linguistic diversity while maintaining social harmony, national unity, and a shared Nepali identity,” he stated.
He further expressed his belief that the festival would contribute to national unity by promoting tolerance, mutual respect, and fraternity across Nepal’s diverse society.
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