For the first time, New York City’s public school students have the day off to mark the holiday of Diwali, celebrated in ...

Deepavali is observed on the 15th day of the Kartik month as per the Hindu Lunar calendar. This year the festival of Deepavali falls on Thursday (October 31). The origins of the festival According ...

Date: Today is November 07, 2024, Thursday. As per the Indian national calendar, today is Kartika 6, of Sakasamvat 1946 (Krodhi). According to Hindu lunar calendar the date is Kartika 21, 2081 ...

Diwali is derived from the word “Deepavali,” which means “a row of lights.” Celebrants light rows of traditional clay oil ...

Date: Today is November 06, 2024, Wednesday. As per the Indian national calendar, today is Kartika 5, of Sakasamvat 1946 (Krodhi). According to Hindu lunar calendar the date is Kartika 20, 2081 ...

This year, the first day of Diwali, the most important festival of the year in India, falls on Halloween in the United States. Diwali is also extremely important to Hindus. It is celebrated across ...

The four-day celebration is typically observed in late October or early November based on Hindu lunar calendar. Diwali is often referred to as a festival of lights when those of Hindu and other ...

It is celebrated on the 15th day of the month of Kartika, according to the Hindu lunar calendar, between October and November of the Gregorian calendar. Dissanayake, in his message for Deepavali ...

Falling on the 15th day of Kartik in the Hindu lunar calendar, Diwali lights up the darkest night of the year. In 2024, Deepavali will be celebrated on Thursday, October 31, kicking off five ...