Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mayur Kakade / Moment via Getty Images Diwali is the beautiful and colorful "festival of lights" celebrated not only in India but ...

Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is one of India’s most cherished and widely celebrated festivals, symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil, and hope over despair. In 2025, ...

Diwali, also called Deepavali or the Festival of Lights, is nearly here. The Hindu holiday is a joyful and beautiful celebration of light triumphing over evil. In addition to Hindus, many Buddhists, ...

It is celebrated across faiths by more than a billion people in the world’s most populous nation and the diaspora. Over five days, people take part in festive gatherings, fireworks displays, feasts ...