Diwali begins on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. Here's everything to know about the religious holiday, including how and why it is ...

Diwali is celebrated by many South Asian religions, namely Hinduism. According to National Geographic, other religions that celebrate Diwali include Jainism and Sikhism. Some Buddhists in India ...

Diwali, the festival of lights, is one of the most popular holidays in India, and for Hindus in particular. A celebration of good over evil, it is observed across faiths over five days with ...

Diwali, a holiday central to India and other Asian countries, gave area seniors a reason to celebrate on a recent afternoon ...

Diwali will be celebrated on Oct. 31 this year, but the South Asian religious festival of lights spans five full days. The week includes sweet treats and artistic combinations of flowers, powder, rice ...

Diwali kicked off Tuesday with a special state recognition. Why it matters: Pennsylvania became the first U.S. state to make ...

Diwali is a festival that occurs somewhere between mid-October and mid-November; the dates vary each year based on the Indian ...

Diwali, celebrated in late October or early November, is a major Hindu festival symbolizing the victory of light over ...

Earlier this month, Governor Josh Shapiro signed the bipartisan legislation, making Pennsylvania the first in the nation to ...

If you are planning a trip to the bank, it is advisable to check beforehand if your state has declared a bank holiday on ...

Bank holidays in India vary from state to state and as such you must check with your local bank branch for their confirmed ...

Democratic State Sen. Jeremy Cooney of Rochester proposed adding Diwali to New York’s list of public school holidays.