Diwali is one of the most celebrated holidays among Indian, Hindu, Jain, Bhuddist and Sikh communities, with festivities set to begin in Nassau County and across the world later this month. But what ...

Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is one of the most celebrated festivals in India and among Indian communities worldwide. It’s a time of joy, sweets, sparkling lights, new clothes, and, of course, ...

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 ...

Many people in the South Asian diaspora are anticipating the widespread tradition. Over a billion people of various different faiths like Hinduism and Buddhism celebrate Diwali, CNN reporting said.

Diwali is celebrated for five days this year from Oct. 18 to 22. The festival dates back to the 1st millennium to various festivals held in ancient India. Archana Athalye looks forward to celebrating ...