Diwali Shayari English
D iw ali , also known as the ‘ f estival of lights ’ , is one of the most popular festivals in India . It is celebrated by Hindus , Sik hs and J ains across the country and is a five - day long festival . D iw ali marks the victory of good over evil and is celebrated by lighting di y as ( l amps ) and candles , setting off fireworks and exchanging gifts . The festival is also a time for families and friends to get together and enjoy fe asts and celebrations . D iw ali is an important festival in the Hindu calendar and is celebrated at the end of the Hindu lunar month of Ash vin ( October - November ). The festival is celebrated to mark the return of Lord R ama from his 14 - year exile and his victory over the demon king Rav ana . D iw ali is also a significant festival for Sik hs as it marks the release of their sixth guru , Guru H arg ob i...