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The festival of lights is celebrated in these countries of the world, and Diwali is likened to this festival
Diwali is recognized as one of the major festivals of India. This time, the celebration of this festival is scheduled for 31 October / 1 November. The glitter of the five-day Deepotsav is started from Dhanteras itself. Preparations for Diwali have been started everywhere. Cleaning and shopping are being done by people in their homes. A different enthusiasm is seen among the people regarding this festival of lights and fireworks. From children to the elderly, waiting for this festival is done by everyone.
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“The festival of lights is celebrated in these countries of the world, and Diwali is likened to this festival”
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13 Oct 2024
This festival is celebrated with great pomp in India, but it is known that apart from India, many other countries celebrate Diwali. In this article, those countries of the world are being described where Deepotsav is celebrated.
Diwali of Nepal
The festival of lights, i.e., Diwali, is also celebrated by Nepal, India's neighboring country. In Nepal, this festival is called 'Swanti'. Like India, a 5-day festival is celebrated in Nepal too. On the first day, crows are fed by people and on the second day, dogs are fed. On the third day, Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped and Nepal Samvat also begins from this day. The fourth day is celebrated as the New Year and on the fifth day, Bhai Tika is performed, which is celebrated like Bhai Dooj.
