diwali

Diwali, also called Deepavali or Deepawali, is the Hindu festival of lights, with variations celebrated in other Indian religions such as Jainism and Sikhism. It symbolises the spiritual victory... Wikipedia

Also called: Deepavali
Observed by: Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, some Buddhists (notably Newar Buddhists)
Type: Religious, cultural, seasonal
Celebrations: Diya lighting, puja (worship and prayer), Hukka Paati in Mithila region, havan (fire offering), vrat (fasting), dāna (charity), melā (fairs/shows), home cleansing and decoration, fireworks, gifts
Frequency: Annual
Related to: Diwali (Jainism), Bandi Chhor Divas, Tihar, Swanti, Sohrai, Bandna
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