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What is Diwali and how is it celebrated?

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Diwali is one of the most celebrated holidays among Indian, Hindu, Jain, Bhuddist and Sikh communities, with festivities set to begin in Nassau County and across the world later this month. But what is the significance of the holiday? The word “Diwali” comes from the Sanskrit term “Deepavali,” meaning “row of lights,” and the festival celebrates the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance.  The president of th…
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LI Press broke the news in on Monday, October 13, 2025.
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