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What does Diwali mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (Hinduism) An annual festival of light, observed during several days in October and November.
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If anyone sent us a Diwali card or a Yom Kippur cracker we would be delighted, not offended.
India, by contrast, sets aside just two Hindu days a year on its national calendar Navaratri and Diwali.
Round Syal's wrist is a thin band, a gaga, that represents a Diwali prayer.
I recall a drive outside Delhi on Diwali, and we passed village after village lit up like a fairyland, with hundreds of clay diyas.
A hundred dancers, clothed in rainbow silks, celebrate Diwali in Blenheim palace.
We feel it is wonderful that the Diwali festival of lights takes place here, as it highlights the rich cultural diversity of our city.

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