Diwali is the beautiful and colorful "festival of lights" celebrated not only in India but also by those of the Hindu faith all across the world. Get ideas here for some Diwali wishes and greetings ...

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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a major Hindu festival celebrated by millions of people ...

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, ...

Is Diwali a Holiday in the U.S.? Diwali is not a federal holiday in the U.S., but several states officially recognise it: California: Starting in 2026, public schools and community colleges will close ...