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Divali – The Festival of Lights

india india2Why: This festival is held in the honor of Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity.

What: Divali is a festival celebrating the new year for businesses. little clay or “divas“ are lit in every home, they can be placed in windows or outside.

When: It happens in Autumn and it is also known as the Festival of Lights.

 Fun Fact: The Divali Festival is a festival that is really important for the Indians. Divali is an important festival in India that is mainly celebrated by the Hindus.It`s also known as the festival of lights. Every year, the date of this is calculated by the hindu lunar calendar.

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