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    Diwali - Wikipedia

    • Diwali , also called Deepavali (IAST: Dīpāvalī) or Deepawali (IAST: Dīpāwalī), is the Hindu festival of lights, with variations celebrated in other Indian religions such as Jainism and Sikhism. It symbolises the spiritual victory of Dharma over Adharma, light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. Diwali is celebrated during the Hindu lunisolar months … 展开

    Etymology

    Diwali (English: /dɪˈwɑːliː/) —also known as Dewali, Divali, or Deepavali (IAST: dīpāvalī)—comes from the Sanskrit dīpāvali meaning 'row or series of lights'. The term is derived from the Sanskrit words dīpa, 'lamp, light, lante… 展开

    Dates

    The five-day celebration is observed every year sometime from the second half of October to the first half of November coinciding with a new moon (amāvasyā) as per the Hindu lunisolar calendar.
    The festivities be… 展开

    History

    The five-day long festival originated in the Indian subcontinent and is likely a fusion of harvest festivals in ancient India. It is mentioned in early Sanskrit texts, such as the Padma Purana and the Skanda Purana, both of which we… 展开