On November 4th, Indian communities all over the world will celebrate Diwali or Deepavali, the most important of all Hindu Festivals. Also known as the “Festival of Lights”, the holiday abounds with all manner of colourful lights displays in public and in one’s home. It symbolises the Hindu…

On November 14th, Indian communities all over the world will celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights. Although, like many festivals and celebrations this year, Diwali may not be marked with the usual five-day fanfare, it remains an important time for many people around the world. And, according to…

Diwali, the Festival of Lights is one of the most significant festivals in Indian culture. It is celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains around the world. Each community celebrates it for a significant reason, the most common is to mark the triumph of light over darkness and good over…

Indian communities all over the world celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, every year with much fanfare. It is a five-day festival that celebrates the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and hope over despair.