Locals in Haridwar district of Uttarakhand on Tuesday celebrated the state government's decision to change the name of ...

Diwali, which was held last year on Oct. 24 and this year will occur on Oct. 20, is celebrated by over a billion people ...

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.

Diwali is celebrated each year between October and November, but the exact date varies each year as the Hindu calendar is based on the Moon. This year Diwali is on Friday 1st November 2024.

The TV era brought its own charm to Diwali. Daily soaps celebrated the festival, advertisements showcased special gift ...

But why is Diwali celebrated? Where does this festival come from? What makes it so significant? These are questions that South Island School Diwali Night 2021 aims to shed light on. Want to know more?

Diwali also marks the release of Guru Hargobind from prison in 1619 which is why the Golden Temple's golden luminescence is magnified with diyas and lamps on this day ...

It's the season to celebrate this spectacular festival and let go of love, joy, and blessings to people through warm Diwali wishes towards family, friends, colleagues, or relatives as we approach ...

Selected from thousands of dancers worldwide, Chandni Kistasamy is headed to Disney's Magic Kingdom Theme Park to dazzle audiences at the iconic Diwali parade celebrations.

Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India - and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated across faiths by more than a billion people in the world’s most populous nation and ...

"The atmosphere is like Diwali or Holi. This was the demand of ... Dhami ji has done the work of changing the name of the village. We celebrated with dhols (drums), distributing sweets, people ...