Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in India and by Indian communities around the world. It is often referred to as the “Festival of Lights” because it symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. Diwali typically lasts for five days and usually falls in October or November, depending on the Hindu lunar calendar.
Here are some key aspects and traditions associated with Diwali: