Diwali [Hindu]
Thursday, November 04, 2021
Category: Diversity and Inclusion Observances
Also called Deepavali, “Festival of Lights”, it celebrates the victory of good over evil, light over darkness, and knowledge over ignorance.
*As noted on the Anti-Defamation League Calendar, Bahá’í, Jewish, and Islamic holidays begin at sundown the previous day and end at sundown on the date listed. Source: “Calendar of Observances.” Anti-Defamation League, 2019, www.adl.org/education/resources/tools-and-s.trategies/calendar-of-observances. Accessed 25 Sept. 2020
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