Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mayur Kakade / Moment via Getty Images Diwali is the beautiful and colorful "festival of lights" celebrated not only in India but ...

The five-day Hindu celebration of Diwali this year falls on October 24. The ancient holiday is more than 2,000 years old. The name "Diwali" is a combination of the Sanskrit term "dīpāvalī" which means ...

Diwali is almost here! The holiday, which is also known as Deepavali, is a Hindu festival that celebrates the triumph of light over evil. It's a beautiful occasion that's especially significant in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Deepak Sethi/iStock) Diwali, the festival of lights, is a religious observance commemorated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and some ...

Diwali is an ancient festival celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs and Jains all over the world, as well as by some Buddhists. It represents the triumph of good over evil, truth over falsehood and light over ...