Essay on Diwali: Diwali, also known as Deepavali or Deepawali, is the festival of lights celebrated with great joy across India and by Indians worldwide. Schools often ask students to write an essay ...

The other day in our parenting group, one mother brought up the fact that her two-year-old was going to learn about Diwali that day at preschool—but she knew nothing about the holiday herself! She was ...

Diwali is one of the most important Hindu festivals and is celebrated in many South Asian communities. Beginning on Thursday, Oct. 31, many people around the world will observe Diwali, or Deepavali, ...