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Divali
Websites presented in alphabetical order Diwali Overview of this 5-day Hindu holiday, called the "Festival of Lights," which celebrates the Hindu new year. Includes video clips for each day of the holiday and links to information about the traditions related to the celebration of Diwali and recipes for some Diwali foods. From the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Asian Network. http://www.bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork/features/diwali.shtml Topics: Holidays and Observances Individually Last updated Nov 1, 2005 Diwali (Divali, Dewali, Deepavali) A brief description of the Hindu Festival of Lights and its celebration over five days (Dhantrayodashi, Narakchaturdashi, Laxmipujan [New Moon Day], Bali Pratipada, and Bhaubij). On the western calendar, Divali usually takes place from late October to early November. http://www3.kumc.edu/diversity/ethnic_relig/diwali.html Topics: Faiths, Food & Cooking, Holidays and Observances Individually, Holidays by Region Last updated Nov 3, 2005 |
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