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  2. Diwali 2023: When is the festival of lights and how is it ...

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    Diwali is preceded by Navaratri, another Hindu festival that is observed every autumn over the course of nine nights. This year, Navaratri ran from 15 October to 24 October.

  3. Diwali - Wikipedia

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    Every year during Diwali, ... During the 2023 celebration, New Delhi briefly took the top spot in the world for air pollution with an air quality index of 680 on one ...

  4. 'Shubh Deepavali!' 25 Awesome Facts About Diwali, the Hindu ...

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    November 11, 2023 at 8:36 PM. ... the date changes every year. In 2019, Diwali started on October 25, in 2020, it fell on November 14, and in 2021, Diwali began on November 4... You get the idea. ...

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    Celebrates the beginning of the Malayali New Year [20] April: Vaisakhi: Floating Sikh festival celebrates the beginning of the Solar new year in North India and spring harvest on the first day of the month of Vaisakh in the Punjabi calendar April: Bohag Bihu: Floating Celebrates the beginning of the Assamese New Year April: Gudi Padwa: Floating

  6. Indian New Year's days - Wikipedia

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    In Gujarat the new year is celebrated as the day after Diwali. As per the Hindu Calendar, it falls on Shukla Paksha Pratipada in the Hindu month of Kartik. As per the Indian Calendar based on the lunar cycle, Kartik is the first month of the year and the New Year in Gujarat falls on the first bright day of Kartik (Ekam).

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    Diwali is preceded by Navaratri, another Hindu festival that is observed every autumn over the course of nine nights. This year, Navaratri ran from 3 October to 12 October.

  8. What is Diwali and why is it celebrated? What to know about ...

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    A devotee prepares to place oil lamps at a religious ceremony during the Diwali festival at Ponnambalavaneshwaram Hindu temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka November 12,2023.

  9. Dhanteras - Wikipedia

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    Dhanteras [1] (Hindi: धनतेरस), also known as Dhanatrayodashi (Sanskrit: धनत्रयोदशी), is the first day that marks the festival of Diwali or Tihar in most of India and Nepal