Diwali Festival: Meaning, History and Why It Is Celebrated Worldwide

Diwali, or Deepavali, is arguably the most significant and popular festival in the Indian subcontinent and across the global Hindu diaspora. Known as the “Festival of Lights,” it is a five-day celebration that symbolizes the spiritual “victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.” While its origins are rooted in ancient … Read more