KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has extended her best wishes to all Nepalis on the occasion of Fagu Poornima-2018.

In a message of best wishes delivered today, President Bhandari said that the festival has helped in maintaining social harmony among all Nepali people and keeping the national unity.

While noting that all Nepali people celebrate this festival with fanfare in the country which is the epitome of ethnic, religious and cultural diversity, President Bhandari wished that the great festival may bring happiness and excitement to all.

The President also wished that the festival may encourage us to keep the unity, harmony and tolerance among all Nepali people intact.

Meanwhile, delivering the Holi greetings, Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun said that the festival would enhance mutual harmony, tolerance and fraternity by uniting the Nepali society and strengthen nationalism.

Vice President Pun expressed his confidence that the festival would inspire all Nepalis to be a part of the mega campaign of building prosperous country with the socio-economic transformation.