The Indian festival of lights is the perfect occasion to host a celebration with friends and family. An illustrated scene of two men and one woman walking on a well lit path towards a palace ...

Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights. Diwali means “row of lights”, and celebrates the story of Rama and Sita. It also marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year. The Hindu Story of Rama and ...

Diwali will be celebrated on Oct. 31 this year, but the South Asian religious festival of lights spans five full days. The week includes sweet treats and artistic combinations of flowers, powder ...

Help us keep bring these critical stories to light. Your support makes all the difference. Diwali, the festival lights, sees millions of people attend events across the world every autumn to ...

Diwali, the festival of lights, is one of the most popular holidays in India, and for Hindus in particular. A celebration of good over evil, it is observed across faiths over five days with ...

Light up those lamps and bring out the sparkle, it's time for Diwali. On Thursday, millions of Hindus and South Asians across the world will celebrate the Festival of Lights with parties ...

It’s the season for Diwali and the bustle as the planning for the festivities gets under way is palpable. There will be light in the dark autumnal nights, sparkles, fireworks, glitter and much ...

As many Americans go trick-or-treating or host Halloween parties on Thursday, many people in India, South Asia and worldwide will celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights. People will light ...

From Diwali and PortFest to the Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival, here’s what’s happening in October sans Halloween festivities. (Here’s our complete guide to Halloween on the Peninsula.) ...

"Happy Diwali to everyone. May this year bring peace to the world. 杖 ️," the mom of one wrote on Instagram Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The ...