Individuals participate in a Diwali prayer service, passing among one another a lit flame during an Aarti ceremony. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel) Individuals in Orlando joined together for a Diwali ...

Diwali's annual five-day celebration, also known as Deepavali or Divali, ended on Oct. 22 in 2025. Diwali is a major holiday celebrated by many South Asian religious communities. In 2025, its ...

Diwali 2025: This festival is dedicated to the veneration of Goddess Lakshmi and the illumination of homes. According to the Hindu calendar, Diwali is observed during the Pradosh period, coinciding ...

PASADENA, Calif. -- Billions of Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and some Buddhists worldwide are preparing to celebrate Diwali, also known as the "festival of lights." This year, Diwali begins Thursday, Oct. 31 ...

"Om Jai Lakshmi/Goddess born from the struggle between good and evil/Guide us toward the light ..." That is part of a prayer recited during Diwali, also known as Deepavali, the Hindu Festival of ...

Five high-energy South Asian music and dance performances took the stage against a backdrop of dinner, friendship, and ...

Staff members at Canyon Crest Academy were treated to a delightful Diwali celebration on Nov. 4 honoring the “Festival of Lights.” This meaningful cultural event, widely celebrated by Indian ...

New York City’s annual Diwali festivities will return to the heart of Manhattan on Saturday, 9 November 2025, transforming Times Square into a vibrant hub of light, culture and community. Following a ...

Celebrate Diwali with NBC 5 and BAPS of Dallas on November 13 from 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Irving. The Diwali Celebration is a bright and colorful celebration with ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. President Donald Trump hosted a Diwali celebration at the White House, attended by a small group of about two dozen guests, including senior officials, diplomats, and business ...