Diwali, the most important Hindu holiday around the world, especially in India, will be celebrated Oct. 24. The five-day festival takes its name from the row (avali) of clay lamps (deepa) that Indians ...

CLINTON — The Bigelow Free Public Library’s Youth Department will host a family-friendly celebration of Diwali — the Festival of Lights — at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, at the library, 54 Walnut St.

The main celebration for Diwali occurs on Nov. 12, 2023. Here are some fun ways you and your family can celebrate. Diwali is one of India’s biggest holidays that occurs each fall. Also known as the ...

This Diwali, join a hands-on craft workshop where we will paint and decorate Jharokha-style candle holders using sustainable materials, led by Dipali Dewan of OTB Handmadecrafts. A Jharokha is a ...

Diwali, the festival of lights, is the perfect time to infuse your home with warmth, colour, and festive cheer. While store-bought decorations can be costly, creating your own décor at home is both ...

A wide variety of festive hand-crafted and environment friendly decorations, add warmth and traditional charm to one's home. Here are some ideas for you to try with adult help if required. A wide ...

"Om Jai Lakshmi/Goddess born from the struggle between good and evil/Guide us toward the light ..." That is part of a prayer recited during Diwali, also known as Deepavali, the Hindu Festival of ...