What is Diwali and why is it celebrated? What to know about the Hindu festival of lights
For Hindus, Diwali is also a time for dana (charitable giving) and seva (selfless service), according to the Hindu American ...
Diwali: This year’s light in the dark
Most years in early November, Ishita Gawde uses two grocery carts at the store, one for each arm. They’re filled with all sorts of treats, curries and savory tastes for a major Indian ...
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The Meaning and History of Diwali, the Festival of Lights
“The best part of Diwali is that we can choose to partake of the traditions and stories that most resonate with us. For me, ...
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'Food is such a big part of Diwali festivities'
Sanjana Modha shares her experiences of Diwali growing up in a Hindu home and talks us through some of her favourite celebratory dishes A festival of light, life and love, Diwali is a celebration ...
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Diwali bank holidays 2024: Know on which days banks will be closed?
In 2024, Diwali falls on October 31, leading to bank holidays in states like Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. Additional closures may occur in Delhi, Maharashtra, and Uttar ...