Diwali is the most popular festival associated with Hindu religion. Diwali 2025 date in Bangalore, Karnataka, is October 20. Diwali literally means ‘an array of lamps’ and symbolizes the removal of ...

South Asian Christians use connections between the Diwali festival and Christmas to point their communities to Christ. In New Delhi’s Chittaranjan Park, Mary David adjusts the traditional ...

Diwali marks the end of a lunar year in traditional Hindu calendar followed in Gujarat. New Year begins on the day after Diwali. In 2025, Diwali is on October 20 and Gujarati New Year is on October 22 ...

Dancers (from left) Rashna, Divya and Mahek – part of Desibeat, a Bollywood-style dance group from Auckland – perform at the Diwali Festival of Lights in Gisborne. There was a big turnout at ...