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Diwali, The Joyful Indian Festival Of Lights Is Almost Here!

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Lighting the house with Diyas or oil lamps, is a common tradition during Diwali (Photo Credit: Khokarahman (Own work) CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons)

Today, Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and Buddhists worldwide will begin the countdown to Diwali. Also called the Festival of Lights, the annual event is the most anticipated and eagerly awaited of all Indian celebrations. Though the holiday is always observed in late October or early November, the exact date which is determined by the position of the moon and the Hindu lunar calendar, differs.