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This year, the third day of Diwali, often the most prominent celebration, falls on November 1, 2024. Diwali traditionally ...

During Diwali, people also make patterns called rangoli from colourful materials like powders and pastes. For many people this five day festival honours Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth. Lamps are ...

Many people buy gold on the first day of Diwali, known as Dhanteras – an act they believe will bring them good luck. Setting off firecrackers is a cherished tradition, as is exchanging sweets ...

Diwali is celebrated as the day of victory of good over the evil. There are three popular stories associated with Diwali for the Hindus. Hindus celebrate Diwali as the day of Rama’s return to ...

When is Diwali in 2025? Know about Diwali and the day and date on which Diwali falls this year. Information about holidays and important days in 2015. Find out when is Diwali in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 ...

In 2024, Diwali will be celebrated on October 31, with banks across multiple states, including Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu, observing the day as a holiday. In other regions ...

Diwali, India ’s most iconic festival isn’t a one day traditional festival of lights, but a series of festivities with Dhanteras marking the beginning and wrapping up with Bhai Dooj ...

Once again, St. John’s Anglican Church in Fort Frances is hosting an East Indian supper to commemorate “Diwali,” – India’s festival of lights. Diwali is the Indian equivalent to ...

Dev Diwali is the ‘Festival of Lights of the Gods’ and falls on the Kartik Purnima (full moon day), fifteen days after the celebrations of Diwali. It corresponds to the month of November-December in ...