Diwali is not just a one-day festival but a 5-day celebration from October 29th to November 2nd. Each day has its own significance and customs. Dhanteras: The first day of Diwali, Dhanteras ...

Diwali practices and rituals vary across the five days the holiday is celebrated. Dhanteras marks day one, while Bhai Dooj marks the final day of the festival. Day one honors the birth of Lord ...

This weekend Hindus, Sikhs and Jains will be celebrating Diwali, the festival of light. The five-day festival is a celebration of the triumph of good over evil and candlelight from Diyas will ...

During Diwali, people also make patterns called rangoli from colourful materials like powders and pastes. For many people this five day festival honours Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth. Lamps are ...

Dev Diwali is the ‘Festival of Lights of the Gods’ and falls on the Kartik Purnima (full moon day), fifteen days after the celebrations of Diwali. It corresponds to the month of November-December in ...

The festival of Labh Panchami (Hindi: लाभ पंचमी, Gujarati: લાભ પાંચમ) or Labh Pancham marks the final day of Diwali celebrations. It is observed on the Panchami (5th day) during the ‘Shukla Paksha’ ...

The dates of the festival are based on ... belief that whoever gambled on Diwali night would prosper throughout the year. Many people buy gold on the first day of Diwali, known as Dhanteras ...

Diwali, the festival of lights is deeply connected with ... Diwali is so dear to children and elders alike for the several charms the day holds for all. People eagerly await Diwali and wish ...

It's the season to celebrate this spectacular festival and let go of ... The love and the wisdom inspire me each day. On this very auspicious day of Diwali, I wish that your hearts be filled ...

Line 5: On Diwali, people clean their homes and decorate ... Line 8: Diwali is a five-day long festival. Line 9: Choti Diwali is celebrated one day before Diwali. Line 10: Diwali is a symbol ...

5. Discussion These questions can be shared to ensure that children have retained the relevant information about the clip: 0' 06" - What is Diwali? (The Hindu festival of light). 0' 33" - What is ...