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101 James Doolittle Blvd, Uniondale, Bazaar 2024 Oct. 12, 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Diwali Gala. Hosted by Rajasthan Association of North America, come see the gala hon oring their distinguished guests ...
On Long Island, Hindus and other people who observe Diwali are gearing up for the festival by buying sweets, purchasing precious metals, cleaning their homes and more.
When is Diwali? The dates of the festival are based on the Hindu lunar calendar, typically falling in late October or early November. This year, the holiday is being celebrated on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1.
This year Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, will take place in the U.S. on Thursday, October 31. (The full festival is five days long, and Diwali falls on the third day.) The Indian ...
The Bryant Library invites people of all ages to join their educational Diwali Celebration on Sunday, Nov. 10, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is one of the most ...
Since arriving at Mile Square Theatre (MST) in 2022, artistic director Kevin R. Free has wanted to do a Diwali festival at the Hoboken venue’s theater. Now, thanks to the Hoboken Business ...
Diwali, the festival of lights, celebrates the victory of good over evil. Here's what you should know about the holiday including how to celebrate. Skip to content ...
Diwali 2024: What to know about 5-day festival of lights celebrated in India, the US and worldwide Diwali is a five-day celebration of good over evil. Many Hindus, Jains and Sikhs celebrate around ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Dozens gathered on Richmond Terrace for the multicultural celebration of Diwali on the Esplanade and the Monarch Migration Fiesta in St. George on Sunday.
What is Diwali: Here's all you should know Known as the “Festival of Lights,” Diwali is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in India and across the Indian diaspora, including in the U.S.
While Diwali is a major religious festival for Hindus, it is also observed by Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists. The origin story of Diwali varies depending on the region.