Diwali
Dīpãvali (also transliterated Deepavali; Sanskrit: row of lights) or Diwãli (contracted spelling) is the Hindu Festival of Lights. It is also a significant festival for the Sikh and Jain faiths.
Trivia
The festival generates enough interest around the world that the search for diwali greetings was the 2nd of the top 10 gaining Google queries for the week ending October 27, 2003 http://www.google.com/press/zeitgeist/weeks-oct03.html.
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