Explore the complete festive calendar for Diwali to know the exact dates for Dhanteras, Choti Diwali, and all 5 days of Deepawali.

Diwali is one of the most celebrated holidays among Indian, Hindu, Jain, Bhuddist and Sikh communities, with festivities set ...

I’m unashamedly biased when I say Diwali is the most exciting time of the year. Falling sometime between October and November ...

Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, celebrates the victory of good over evil and light over darkness. In 2025, confusion ...

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Sitting atop her lion, the Hindu goddess Durga wields a celestial weapon in each of her 10 hands. But her target isn’t the usual demon of deceit, Mahishasura.

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California is set to officially recognise Diwali as a state holiday. On Monday, October 6, 2025, Governor Gavin Newsom signed ...

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