November 4, 2021 12:34 pm

What Is Diwali? What to Know About the Festival of Lights

Millions of people across the world will gather together Thursday in the 2021 celebration of Diwali, the “Festival of Lights.” Illinois Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi called the festival a critical holiday that can allow Americans to “celebrate…the triumph of light over darkness” amid the ongoing COVID pandemic.

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