King Charles shared an important message about his reign, indicating that he wants the people to feel seen and included.
The monarch had performed an emotional role for the nation as he led the Remembrance Sunday tributes alongside members of the royal family.
It is known as one of the most poignant events on the royal calendar but the Palace acknowledged another occasion despite the stark contrast in moods.
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The sombre occasion at Cenotaph, which honours the fallen war soldiers, had coincided with a festival that holds significance for Hindu community in the UK.
Popularly known as the Festival of Lights, it has been celebrated over centuries. While the cultural aspects change according to region, it is mostly consisted of lighting clay lamps and fireworks.
Even though the royals observed the sombre occasion, Charles shared greetings for the people in his reign. It also indicated how the King did not want a big community to feel left out.
'Wishing a very happy #Diwali to everyone celebrating the Festival of Lights in the UK and around the world.'
Moreover, the key difference in the greeting this time around had been that the King's team chose to share an Instagram Story rather than a post. It is possible that they considered the sensitivity of the Remembrance Sunday.
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