Celebrate Diwali America is still about religious freedom and acceptance of all religions, no matter what the supremacists say. I pay attention to Diwali to honor my friends of Asian Indian heritage, I am grateful to live in NYC where my family has had the opportunity to meet folks of many different religious practices so […]
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Diwali is November 4th! Read The Top Facts About This Festival! #Diwali
1. Diwali is celebrated on the fifteenth day of the Hindu month of Kartika. Hinduism is a major religion of India, and is considered to be the oldest religion in the world. 2. More than 800 million people celebrate this festival in various ways. 3. It is celebrated in honor of Lakshmi – the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity. 4. The festival also marks the […]