Diwali 2025 Date: Diwali also known as Dewali, Divali, or Deepavali is one of the major festivals in India. Diwali is an auspicious Hindu festival falling on the new moon of Kartik month--that ...

For some, Diwali marks the beginning of a new year. It is also the social highpoint for Indians as people - buoyed by festive cheer - throw parties, meet friends and family and exchange gifts.

People celebrate Diwali Thursday night along Newark Ave. in the Little India neighborhood of Jersey City. Thursday, November 4, 2021. Jersey City, N.J.Get Photo People celebrate Diwali Thursday ...

sweet yogurt and tangy date tamarind chutney; and Truffle Kulcha and Mysore lamb shank. The festive season is in full swing here, which reflects in their elaborate Diwali menu. A spread of ...