Describes each of the five days of Diwali.

Short article explains the festival's origins and tells what is celebrated on each of its five days.

Very brief description of the festival.

Brief explanation of the holiday and its importance.

Provides information on various customs and traditions followed during the festival of Diwali.

Explains what the festival symbolizes, and how it is observed.

Includes history, significance, traditions, recipes, photographs, and online greetings.

A brief description of the celebration.

Includes history, customs and traditions, online greetings, recipes, and wallpapers.

Interesting and practical information about the festival of lights in India.

Essay describes the holiday.

Features the celebration of the five day festival in Calcutta.

Learn about the worship of Goddess Lakshmi during the festival days.

Rhea Sidhu offers an overview of the celebration of the festival in Punjab.

Learn about Rangoli, the art of painting designs in front of homes during the festival.

Learn about the origin of the festival diwali, which marks the beginning of Hindu new year.

Learn about the regional interpretations of the festival including its celebration in Canada.

Describes with text and photos an observance in a Tamil Brahmin household.

Mini-unit designed for use in the fourth through sixth grade classroom. Provided by Utah State University.

Explains what the festival signifies and what each day means. From Hindunet.org.

Introduces the holiday and explains how it is celebrated today.

Includes recipes, greetings, and a description of the holiday.

With wallpapers, e-cards, screensavers and recipes.

Case study on whether a Hindu convert to Christianity can continue celebrating Diwali by reinterpreting it.