This month marks one of Hinduism’s most celebrated festivals. Diwali, the annual festival of lights, begins on Oct. 20.

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Diwali, derived from the word “Deepavali,” meaning “a row of lights,” is typically celebrated by socializing and exchanging ...

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A large crowd stood outside Stamp Student Union’s Grand Ballroom Tuesday night for the beginning of an annual Diwali ...

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Social media videos showing how to use 'carbide guns' began going viral in the weeks before the Diwali festival.

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A move to use "green" firecrackers during Diwali appeared not to have made a difference for pollution in India's capital.

Diwali or Deepavali celebrates the "victory of good over evil during the course of five days," according to the Hindu American Foundation.

The biggest public holiday in India, Diwali features prayers for prosperity and good fortune — and lots of sweets.