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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Diwali 2026 will happen slightly later in the year than in 2025,with the main day of the festival on Nov. 8, 2026. Diwali follows the lunar calendar and last five days, but the date shifts each year.

We have heard a lot of people asking when is Diwali and TBH, even I was confused earlier. But thanks to the Panchang, I cleared my confusion and now know the right date and shubh mahurat. The ...

Dubai: Indian curriculum schools across the UAE have announced extended holiday breaks ranging from three to five days for Diwali 2025, giving thousands of students and their families the opportunity ...