Over time, Diwali has become a major cultural event globally that fosters community spirit, eating together, dressing up and ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that Diwali gives a "powerful lesson" to the world about everyone's obligation to ...

Okay, wow, quite a crowd. Good afternoon, everybody.AUDIENCE: Good afternoon.DEPUTY SECRETARY VERMA: And Happy Diwali ...

It is a public holiday in many countries including Fiji, Guyana, Trinidad, Pakistan, Malaysia, Mauritius and Singapore. Pennsylvania and New York have declared Diwali a public holiday too.

Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago. Over a five-day period the festival preparations and rituals typically extend. But the main festival night of Diwali coincides with the darkest, new moon night of ...

As the glow of Diwali approaches, this festival of lights is gaining unprecedented recognition in the United States, ...

Colette Cyrus-Burnett, an Afro-Caribbean chef and food security strategist who lives in Brooklyn and was raised in a largely East Indian community in Trinidad, recalls Diwali in Richmond Hill ...

In Singapore, Little India becomes the center of Diwali celebrations, with streets adorned in lights, festive markets, and cultural performances. In Trinidad and Tobago, Diwali is one of the most ...

Pennsylvania has officially recognized Diwali as a state holiday after Governor Josh Shapiro signed bipartisan legislation into law.

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As Diwali gains broader recognition, countries worldwide like Fiji, Singapore, and Trinidad and Tobago also honor it, celebrating the festival’s rich cultural and spiritual significance.