Diwali, a major Hindu festival, is celebrated worldwide, including the US where it involves festivities and political ...

Diwali, a vibrant festival symbolizing the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness, beautifully integrates ancient traditions with modern practices, maintaining its cultural significance ...

Diwali, also known as the festival of lights, is a major holiday celebrated by many South Asian religious communities. The five-day festival's date is determined by the lunar calendar, typically ...

Diwali or Deepavali celebrates the "victory of good over evil during the course of five days," according to the Hindu American Foundation.

Diwali isn’t a federal holiday in the US, but states like California, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut have recognized it. New York City, New Jersey, and Texas also observe it through school closures or ...

(RNS) — As of this week, three US states have codified Diwali as a state holiday, offering a framework for excused absences or paid leave for students and employees who wish to celebrate. (RNS) – ...

This year Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, will take place in the U.S. on Thursday, October 31. (The full festival is five days long, and Diwali falls on the third day.) The Indian national ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The five-day Hindu festival known as Diwali kicked off Thursday. Millions of Hindus and South Asians across the world celebrate the Festival of Lights with dinners, parties and ...

Queens residents celebrated Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, by launching the Interfaith Peace Garden at Bowne ...

Experience the celestial spectacle of Dev Diwali 2025 in Varanasi — when the Ganga glows with millions of diyas, the gods ...

Diwali is a major holiday celebrated by many South Asian religious communities. Its observance will begin this weekend and will last for five days. Diwali, the third night of the celebration, falls on ...