Diwali falls within the Hindu lunar calendar month of Karthik and is chosen as it falls on Amavasya, which translates to moonless night. Choosing the night of a new moon means the lights, lamps and ...

but the exact date varies each year as the Hindu calendar is based on the Moon. In 2024, Diwali is on Friday 1 November. Rama and Sita returned home at night time. They found that all of the ...

Dev Diwali or Dev Deepawali is a Hindu festival observed in the Hindu month of ‘Kartik’, celebrated with great pomp and show in the Indian city of Varanasi, in Uttar Pradesh. Dev Diwali is the ...