Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most significant festivals in India. The entire nation celebrates it with immense joy and enthusiasm. The festival is a symbol of the victory of good over evil, light over darkness, and knowledge over ignorance. Diwali is celebrated on the new moon day of the Hindu month of Kartik, which falls between mid-October and mid-November. This year, Diwali will be celebrated on Sunday, November 12, 2023.