Diwali, which was held last year on Oct. 24 and this year will occur on Oct. 20, is celebrated by over a billion people ...

Diwali was one of two holidays added to the NYC Schools calendar for the first time alongside Lunar New Year. Dominique Jack is a digital content producer from Brooklyn with more than five years ...

Unfortunately, despite the ways in which this kind of recognition demonstrably fosters a culture of awareness and tolerance ...

In 2024, Diwali falls on October 31, leading to bank holidays in states like Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. Additional closures may occur in Delhi, Maharashtra, and Uttar ...

The Keystone State has gained a new official holiday. On Monday, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed Senate Bill 402 into law, officially recognizing Diwali as a state holiday in Pennsylvania. Officials said ...