Dev Diwali or Dev Deepawali is a Hindu festival observed in the Hindu month of ‘Kartik’, celebrated with great pomp and show in the Indian city of Varanasi, in Uttar Pradesh. Dev Diwali is the ...

Diwali is a significant festival in Hinduism, Jainism and Sikhism. In a multicultural and diverse country like India, everyone has their own way of celebrating this festival. Even though their belief ...

There is a new Resource Pack to go with the animation with worksheets and learning activities - suitable for use at home and in school. It is almost time for the festival of Diwali - when the ...

Lucy Paulise is a career coach and book author based in Texas. Diwali is one of the most important holidays celebrated in India. Usually lasting about five days, this year, it started on October ...

Diwali, also known as the festival of lights, is a popular Indian holiday that takes place between October and November, though the specific dates depend on the Hindu calendar. Different regions of ...

Two children show how their family prepares for Diwali in their home and in their community. They explain what the festival means and share Hindu traditions. There is a reference to Rama and Sita.

The word Diwali means “a row of lights” in Sanskrit, after all. Although I haven’t visited my homeland in nearly three years, I can’t help but fondly look back at the colorful traditions I ...

Sweets are a treasured part of many holidays – and Diwali is no different. Diwali, the festival of lights, is one of the biggest festivals celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs and some Buddhists ...

For the tiny tots, for example, I use coloring pages and stickers, or bubbles to make the class ... Think ‘Gratitude Yoga’ around Thanksgiving, or ‘the yoga of light and energy’ around Diwali/holiday ...

Thousands of people attended the 2023 Diwali Lights Switch on the Golden Mile Leicester's traditional Diwali lights switch-on event will not take place this year because of the rising cost of ...