Diwali or Deepavali celebrates the "victory of good over evil during the course of five days," according to the Hindu American Foundation.

Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, kicked off on Saturday but is celebrated Monday, Oct. 20, this year. Here are some of ...

Diwali, a major holiday celebrated by South Asian communities, ends today. When is it next year? Here's more about the ...

Diwali, derived from the word “Deepavali,” meaning “a row of lights,” is typically celebrated by socializing and exchanging ...

IRVINE, CA – The 11th annual Diwali Fest at the Great Park amphitheater on October 5 drew, by some estimates, nearly 8,000 ...

Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated across faiths in ...

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A large crowd stood outside Stamp Student Union’s Grand Ballroom Tuesday night for the beginning of an annual Diwali ...

President Donald Trump celebrates the triumph of good over evil during the Diwali festival of lights celebration at the White ...

The holiday is a major event in India, particularly for followers of Hinduism and Sikhism, and is marked by candle and lamp ...

The biggest public holiday in India, Diwali features prayers for prosperity and good fortune — and lots of sweets.