Known as the "Festival of Lights," Diwali is a holiday of great significance to Indian Americans and South Asian Americans and traditionally celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, and Jains. The word ...

Bring out the sparkle and light up those lamps; it's time for Diwali celebrations. Millions of Hindus and South Asians across the globe will celebrate the annual Festival of Lights on Monday, Oct. 20, ...

Choti Diwali 2025: Chhoti Diwali 2025 is celebrated on Narak Chaturdashi. Yamaraj, Hanumanji, and Goddess Kali are worshipped on this day. Lighting at least 14 lamps in the home is considered ...

Around one billion people worldwide and across the U.S. will celebrate Diwali this week. Diwali, also known as Deepavali and the Hindu “Festival of Lights,” is one of India's most widely celebrated ...

Between when and how to celebrate, here's what to know about India's most significant holiday of the year Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter of PEOPLE Digital Entertainment. She joined PEOPLE in ...

Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a five-day celebration for Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains. The holiday's date is determined by the lunar calendar, typically falling in late October or early ...

Diwali, the festival of lights, is one of the most popular holidays in India, and for Hindus in particular. A celebration of good over evil, it is observed across faiths over five days with gatherings ...

Thousands of people have taken part in a town's Diwali celebrations. Northampton's 25th Diwali Winter Festival of Lights was held in the Market Square and included stalls, food, entertainment and a ...

Scores of lamps are set to line the streets as the festival of light brightens up a town. Northampton's annual Diwali festival is set to take place on Saturday at the Market Square, with stalls, food ...

Light up those lamps and bring out the sparkle, it's time for Diwali. On Thursday, millions of Hindus and South Asians across the world will celebrate the Festival of Lights with parties, dinners, ...

This month marks one of Hinduism’s most celebrated festivals. Diwali, the annual festival of lights, begins on Oct. 20. Celebrations last five days, and include activities such as gift-giving, ...