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Australian PM Posts Message On Holi, Says ‘Holi Holds Even More Meaning This Year’

Mumbai: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison today greeted the Indian Australian community on the occasion of Holi and thanked all Australians for their love and care.

“Holi holds even more meaning this year. As we reach the end of a 2nd pandemic year, we can be thankful for the many things that have sustained us -our family, community and faith. I want to thank the Indian Australian community for the love and care you have shown, not only to your own families but to all Australians,” Mr Morrison said in a statement.

“Now, after being apart for so long, these celebrations bring us together in a spirit of unity and friendship, and inspiring hope for this future,” the message read.

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Even though Holi is primarily a Hindu festival, it is also celebrated by people of other religions. It marks the arrival of the spring harvest season in the country.

People celebrate the festival by sprinkling sweets, thandai and coloured powder, water and balloons on each other.

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