The festival occurs annually each autumn, often falling in either October or November depending on the moon. Diwali is celebrated primarily by Hindus but has become a national festival over the ...

Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune and prosperity, is also celebrated in Hindu households during the festival. Diwali coincides with the Sikh celebration of Bandi Chhor Divas ...

When is Diwali? The dates of the festival are based on the Hindu lunar calendar, typically falling in late October or early November. This year, the holiday is being celebrated on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1.

Two children show how their family prepares for Diwali in their home and in their community. They explain what the festival means ... theme of the assembly - eg 'Celebration' (Kool and the Gang ...

The festival brings with it a number of unique ... as is exchanging sweets and gifts among friends and family. Diwali celebrations typically feature rangoli, which are geometric, floral patterns ...

Diwali, India’s Festival of Lights, transforms the country into a dazzling display of brightness. Celebrated over five days, ...

The Navratri celebration features live Dandiya and ... The 2024 Bay Area Diwali Festival returns to Cupertino Oct. 12. The Festival of Lights celebrates light over darkness and sees families ...

Diwali is one of the most anticipated celebrations among our community, and our Californian seniors eagerly look forward to ...

Deepavali 2022: Diwali is one of the most-awaited festivals of India which is widely celebrated with different forms of festivities. Diwali will fall on October 24 this year and the preparations ...

Credit: Instagram/@ayushmannk Anil Kapoor celebrated the Diwali festival away from home with the crew of his upcoming movie Subedaar. Credit: Instagram/@anilskapoor Amid the glowing reviews for ...

This weekend Hindus, Sikhs and Jains will be celebrating Diwali, the festival of light. The five-day festival is a celebration of the triumph of good over evil and candlelight from Diyas will ...