Richmond.comLet there be light: Diwali celebrates the end of the Hindu lunar calendarRichmond.comDiwali — the festival of lights — is the biggest Hindu holiday of the year and signifies the end of the lunar Hindu calendar. It features celebrations filled with candles and family gatherings. DEAN HOFFMEYER/ TIMES-DISPATCH. An altar holds food ...Diwali 2017: When is the Hindu festival of lights and how is it celebrated?The IndependentThe Diwali essentials: Lights, sweets, traditional clothing and loveCBC.caall 204 news articles »
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Two children show how their family prepares for Diwali in their home and in their community. They explain what the festival means and share Hindu traditions. There is a reference to Rama and Sita.
11/4/2024 - 6:46 am | View Link - What is Diwali and why is it celebrated? What Wisconsinites should know about the holiday
The festival, which is spread over a period of five days, also marks the beginning of the new year in the Hindu calendar, and celebrates the year’s last rice-crop harvest, per JSTOR. For Sikhs, ...
11/3/2024 - 10:39 pm | View Link - We are what we celebrate: America’s holiday calendar is increasingly diverse
For the first time, New York City’s public school students have the day off to mark the holiday of Diwali, celebrated in India and among the global Indian diaspora as the victory of light over ...
10/31/2024 - 6:24 pm | View Link - Diwali Lamp Record Broken as India Celebrates: In Pictures
This Diwali marks the city of Ayodhya's seventh consecutive Guinness World Record for the largest oil lamp display.
10/31/2024 - 6:22 am | View Link - Your Questions About Diwali, the Festival of Lights, Answered
Diwali is derived from the word “Deepavali,” which means “a row of lights.” Celebrants light rows of traditional clay oil lamps outside their homes to symbolize the victory of light over darkness and ...
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