Washington, March 5 -- US President Donald Trump extended his greetings on Wednesday to those celebrating Holi, characterising the Hindu festival as a vibrant celebration of spring's arrival and the victory of righteousness.

The official statement, shared on X by White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt under the title "Presidential Message on Holi," expressed the first family's support for the festivities.

"Melania and I send our best wishes to all who celebrate the Hindu festival of Holi, a day welcoming the arrival of spring and rejoicing in the victory of good over evil," Trump stated.

The President further noted the global significance of the occasion, adding, "Today, as communities gather around the world to celebrate this fe...