Diwali (Inglis pronunciation: /dˈwɑːl/) alsae cried the "festival o lichts", is an auncient Hindu festival celebratit ilka year.[3][4]

Diwali
Rangoli decorations, made uisin coloured pouder, are popular durin Diwali
An aa calledDeepavali, Divali, Thee Vazhi, Festival o Lichts
Observed biHindus, Sikhs, Jains an ither faiths
TeepReligious
CelebrationsDiya an Lichtin, Home decoration, Shoppin, Firewirks, Puja (Prayers), Gifts, Feast an Sweets[1]
BeginsDhanteras, 2 days afore Diwali
EndsBhai Dooj, 2 days efter Diwali
DateDecidit bi the Hindu Lunisolar calendar
Relatit taeKali Puja, Diwali (Jainism), Bandi Chhor Divas

References

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  1. Diwali Puja, Samagri And Vidhi
  2. 2020 Hindu Festivals Calendar, Hindu Tyohar Calendar for Glen Gardner, New Jersey, United States
  3. The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) ISBN 0-19-861263-X - p.540 "Diwali /dɪwɑːli/ (also Divali) noun a Hindu festival with lights...".
  4. Diwali Encyclopedia Britannica (2009)