Birth of Guru Nanak (Sikh)
This Sikh holiday celebrates the birth of the founder of Sikhism and the first of the Sikh Gurus.
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Diwali* (Hindu, Jain, Sikh)
Diwali, the Indian “festival of lights,” is a popular holiday for multiple religions throughout southern Asia. Diwali celebrates the victory of good over evil. Fireworks, oil lamps, and sweets are […]
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Marks the establishment of the Khalsa (religious community of Sikhs) by Guru Gobind Singh.
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Holiday associated with exuberant flinging of colored powders, celebrates the advent of spring and the enduring message that good will always be victorious over evil; light will always overcome darkness.
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Festival of Lights. October 24, 2022 is amavasya—when puja is offered to Maha Lakshmi.
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