Hindus worldwide celebrate Diwali, also known as ‘Festival of Lights’
1/10
Swipe or click to see more
ASSOCIATED PRESS
A girl lights firecrackers as she celebrates Diwali, the festival of lights, in Hyderabad, India, today. Hindus light lamps, wear new clothes, exchange sweets and gifts and pray to goddess Lakshmi during Diwali, the festival of lights.2/10
Swipe or click to see more
ASSOCIATED PRESS
A woman celebrates Diwali at Shivaji park in Mumbai, India, today. Diwali, the festival of lights, is one of Hinduism's most important festivals dedicated to the worship of Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth.3/10
Swipe or click to see more
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Performers await their time to dance next to a Diwali display at the India pavilion at Expo 2020 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, today. Millions of people across Asia are celebrating the Hindu festival of Diwali, which symbolize new beginnings and the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness.4/10
Swipe or click to see more
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hindu women attend a ceremony to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, at a temple in Karachi, Pakistan, today.5/10
Swipe or click to see more
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hindu women attend a ceremony to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, at a temple in Karachi, Pakistan, today.6/10
Swipe or click to see more
ASSOCIATED PRESS
A young girl plays with bubbles created by an artist as massive animal-shaped kites fly over her head during Diwali at Expo 2020 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, today.7/10
Swipe or click to see more
ASSOCIATED PRESS
A group of children pose for a photograph during Diwali celebrations in New Delhi, India, today.8/10
Swipe or click to see more
ASSOCIATED PRESS
A woman and her daughter make a rangoli, a traditional decoration, at the entrance to their home during Diwali celebrations in New Delhi, India, today.9/10
Swipe or click to see more
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hindu devotees pray at a temple during Diwali, the festival of lights, in Hong Kong, today.10/10
Swipe or click to see more
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hindu devotees climb the colored stairs to pray at the Batu Caves temple during the Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, today.
Israel pounds southern Lebanon, Beirut outskirts
Kalani High School launches new Coast Guard JROTC program
Volcano in Iceland erupts for 10th time in 3 years
Russia hits Ukraine with ICBM
Kekahuna appears in court charged with 2nd degree attempted murder and assault
Hotel guests admire holiday sand sculptures at the Sheraton Waikiki
Powerful storm hits the U.S. Pacific Northwest and western Canada
Funeral of former One Direction singer Liam Payne held near London
Honolulu police officers recognized during promotion ceremony
Subscriber Favorites
No. 10 North Carolina runs wild to overwhelm Hawaii on national TV
Rainbow Wahine earn bye in upcoming Big West tournament
Honolulu city officials trim building permit review times
Hilo man free on probation in traffic crash fatality
Rainbow Wahine volleyball team sweeps Cal State Fullerton
More Photo Galleries
Israel pounds southern Lebanon, Beirut outskirts
Kalani High School launches new Coast Guard JROTC program
Volcano in Iceland erupts for 10th time in 3 years
Russia hits Ukraine with ICBM
Kekahuna appears in court charged with 2nd degree attempted murder and assault
