It’s Christmas 1982, the school gym packed with parents and students. I’m six years old, wearing a white dress, draped in a ...

Vancouver, B.C. – The Vancouver Canucks are excited to announce details for this year’s Diwali Night celebrations, taking place on Wednesday, November 5th when the team faces the Chicago Blackhawks.

AGAWAM, Mass. (WWLP) – Hindus around the world celebrated Diwali on Saturday, known as the festival of lights and marking the new year in India. Families gather for prayer and blessing food before ...

Edison Township will celebrate the festival of lights with a drone and fireworks show during its fourth annual Diwali Festival at Papaianni Park on Oct. 25. The 18-minute drone show will feature the ...

Aerial fireworks set off on a Queens street to celebrate Diwali that caused two homes to catch fire were wildly zigzagging in the air, striking front porches and flying down alleyways into parked cars ...

A CELEBRATION OF LIGHT: Attendees donned their best attire for the Diwali celebration at Ashley Park. Even the youngest family members wore handmade garments for the 5-day festival. (Jill Holloway/The ...

U.S. President Donald Trump mispronounced the Indian ambassador’s name during a celebration of Diwali at the White House on Tuesday, saying Vinay Kwatruu instead of Vinay Kwatra. Newsweek contacted ...

A Queens house fire was apparently sparked by a neighbor setting off fireworks as part of a Diwali celebration early Wednesday, police sources said. The blaze broke out about 2:15 a.m. in the home on ...

Diwali 2026 will happen slightly later in the year than in 2025,with the main day of the festival on Nov. 8, 2026. Diwali follows the lunar calendar and last five days, but the date shifts each year.

Siladitya Ray is a New Delhi-based Forbes news team reporter. New Delhi was engulfed by hazardous smog as air quality levels plummeted after India’s national capital celebrated the festival of Diwali ...

BARLETT, Ill. (WLS) -- It's the Hindu festival of lights: Diwali celebrates light over darkness and good over evil. A massive day-long gathering is happening Tuesday in suburban Bartlett. At the end ...

Oct. 21 (UPI) --President Donald Trump celebrated the triumph of good over evil during the Diwali festival of lights celebration at the White House Oval Office on Tuesday afternoon. Diwali is a ...