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Amitabh Bachchan, Kareena Kapoor and Varun Dhawan Share Diwali 2026 Wishes
✍️ India Today
🗓 08 Nov 2026, 06:37 PM
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Top Bollywood stars including Amitabh Bachchan, Kareena Kapoor and Varun Dhawan posted official Diwali 2026 greetings on social media, marking the festival’s start across India.
Leading figures from the Hindi film industry have marked the arrival of Diwali 2026 by releasing festive messages on their official social‑media accounts. Amitabh Bachchan posted a short video clip featuring traditional rangoli designs and a personal wish for prosperity and health. Kareena Kapoor shared a series of photographs from her home, highlighting family celebrations and a caption that emphasized unity and gratitude. Varun Dhawan complemented the trend with a colourful Instagram Reel showcasing fireworks and a brief thank‑you note to his fans.
The posts, which were uploaded on the evening of October 31, quickly garnered millions of likes and comments, reflecting the high engagement Bollywood personalities enjoy during national festivals. The celebrities used the occasion to encourage safe celebrations, urging followers to follow firecracker regulations and maintain social distancing where applicable.
Industry observers note that such festive greetings have become a regular feature of Bollywood’s public outreach, blending personal sentiment with brand endorsements. While the messages were primarily personal, several stars subtly highlighted ongoing charitable initiatives linked to the festival, reinforcing the sector’s growing emphasis on social responsibility.
The posts, which were uploaded on the evening of October 31, quickly garnered millions of likes and comments, reflecting the high engagement Bollywood personalities enjoy during national festivals. The celebrities used the occasion to encourage safe celebrations, urging followers to follow firecracker regulations and maintain social distancing where applicable.
Industry observers note that such festive greetings have become a regular feature of Bollywood’s public outreach, blending personal sentiment with brand endorsements. While the messages were primarily personal, several stars subtly highlighted ongoing charitable initiatives linked to the festival, reinforcing the sector’s growing emphasis on social responsibility.