SACRAMENTO, CA – California lawmakers have approved AB 268, a bill that officially recognizes Diwali as a state holiday. The measure, introduced by Assembly Members Ash Kalra and Dr. Darshana Patel ...

With the season’s festivities in full swing and Diwali around the corner, India’s party season has officially begun. In the last few years, Diwali parties have become the ‘it’ trend of social ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed AB 268, introduced by Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San José), which officially designates Diwali as a state holiday. Diwali, also known as the “Festival of Lights,” is ...

Book tickets early to avoid high prices and crowded trains or flights. Travel a few days before or after Diwali to skip peak travel rush. Consider alternate routes or nearby airports to reduce ...

From bright lights to new dresses and fireworks, Diwali is one of the most memorable days of the year for most Hindus. This includes Hindus outside India too, as the festival is celebrated with aplomb ...

More than a billion Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists around the world are celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights, on October 20, 2025. Diwali, also called Deepavali, is one of the biggest ...

Diwali, also known as the festival of the lights, is widely celebrated among the Indian, Hindu, Jain and Sikh communities, with commemorations set to take place throughout Nassau County. In Garden ...

The ideal moment to have families go on a short getaway is Diwali 2025 and make celebrations out of it, combining fun with celebrations. India is a country that has many destinations to make memorable ...

Diwali, the vibrant festival of lights celebrated in Hinduism and other religions, will become an official state holiday in California next year. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the new law on Monday as ...

Community leaders welcomed California's announcement of designating Diwali a state holiday In a historic development for the Indian diaspora, California has designated Diwali as an official state ...

New York: In a historic development for the Indian diaspora, California has designated Diwali as an official state holiday, becoming the third state in the US to officially recognise the Indian ...