Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a major religious celebration for Hindus that is also observed by other groups ...

SALEM, Va. – Hindu and South Asian communities around the world are celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights, and that includes right here in Salem. Diwali celebrations started Monday for more than ...

THOMASVILLE — Millions of Indians celebrated Diwali on Monday as lamps illuminated homes and streets across the country to mark the Hindu festival symbolizing the victory of light over darkness.

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 ...

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Diwali, India's most significant annual festival, holds particular importance for Hindus but is celebrated across faiths by over a billion people in the nation and its diaspora. Over five days, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dholrhythms Dance Company prepares for their performance in downtown San Francisco's Financial District at at Battery and Clay ...

Diwali — or Deepawali — is approaching this month, on Oct. 20. And the Bay Area has a host of events honoring the festival observed by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs and Buddhists. Diwali, also known as the ...

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 ...

Edison Township will celebrate the festival of lights with a drone and fireworks show during its fourth annual Diwali Festival at Papaianni Park on Oct. 25. The 18-minute drone show will feature the ...

Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India — and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated across faiths by more than a billion people in the world’s most populous nation and the ...

Celebrated each fall, Diwali (aka Deepavali) marks the Hindu New Year and the victory of good over evil. The five-day festival culminates on the darkest night of the lunar calendar, with its main ...