Diwali 2025 Calendar in India: The festival of lights is a five-day celebration that includes festivities like Dhanteras, Narak Chaturdashi, Diwali, Govardhan Puja, and Bhai Dooj. However, this year, ...

Diwali, also known as Deepawali, is one of India’s most celebrated festivals, symbolising the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. Spanning five days, each day of Diwali is marked by its ...

How much do you know about Diwali, one of the biggest holidays celebrated in India? While another popular Indian holiday, Holi, is known as the “festival of colors,” Diwali is known as the “festival ...

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 ...

Bank holiday today: With two dates of Diwali being widely circulated this year - October 20 and 21 - many people are confused about whether banks will remain open or closed during the festive period.

New York City is forging ahead with plans to make Diwali a school holiday, Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday, following months of pressure from South Asian and Indo-Caribbean advocates. In a press ...

Get the complete 2026 Hindu festival calendar with major vrat and tithi dates, including details on Malmas and key celebrations like Holi, Diwali, Navratri and more.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City has officially declared Diwali as a public school holiday, Mayor Eric Adams announced on Monday. Diwali is a festival of lights and one of the major events ...

New York City is moving closer to swapping out Anniversary Day for Diwali on the school calendar. Mayor Eric Adams and Schools Chancellor David Banks said Thursday they’re working with the state to ...