Around one billion people worldwide and across the U.S. will celebrate Diwali this week. Diwali, also known as Deepavali and the Hindu “Festival of Lights,” is one of India's most widely ...

Diwali, also known as Deepavali ... village from a torrential rain storm. This act is celebrated with a “mountain” of food and some people will create a mountain of rice and pile it with ...

Diwali and Halloween. One is a festival of lights; the other a fun celebration of darker things. It's October 31, Halloween, which means millions of people are prepping their costumes and planning ...

Billions of people around the world this week will be celebrating Diwali, also known as the festival of lights. The annual holiday is celebrated every year, usually in late October or early November.

Diwali is said to bring newness and joy. Many people celebrate by wearing new clothes ... This is most often done by ...

It's October 31, Halloween, which means millions of people ... to celebrate two very distinct holidays today. NIRVANI WILLIAMS, BYLINE: You might remember this pop culture Diwali moment from ...