What is Diwali, the Festival of Lights, and how is it celebrated?
08 Nov 2026, 06:46 AM

What is Diwali, the Festival of Lights, and how is it celebrated?

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The festival follows the Hindu lunar calendar, typically falling in late October or early November. This year, Diwali falls on Nov. 8.
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