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Detroit welcomes Diwali in the D this coming week; here's everything you need to know

For the first time ever, the city of Detroit is hosting Diwali in the D this coming week (Oct. 20-25), a weeklong celebration of the Festival of Lights.

Community members celebrate Diwali at the State Capitol

Monday marked the start of this year’s Diwali celebration, and community members came together at the State Capitol Tuesday for formal recognition of the festival from the Michigan Legislature. Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights,
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Detroit Welcomes “Diwali in the D” – A Weeklong Festival of Lights, Culture, and Community

This October, Detroit will shine a little brighter as the city hosts Diwali in the D, a weeklong celebration of the Festival of Lights from October 20–25, 2025. The free, family-friendly event is being presented at multiple venues including Momo Cha,

What is Diwali? Hindu Festival of Lights starts Monday. Does Florida recognize it?

Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, kicked off on Saturday but is celebrated Monday, Oct. 20, this year. Here are some of the events in Florida.
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