Dewali some facts

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1.Deepavali is an official holiday in 10 other countries apart from India
2.Usually in North India Diwali is celebrated to mark the return of Lord Rama after a 14 year exile.
3.Sikhs observe this day because their Sixth Guru Shri Guru Hargobind Sahib ji were freed from imprisonment of Emperor Jahangir.
4.Mahavir also attained Mokhsa on this day.

5.Diwali is a five day festival

Dhanteras

Naraka Chaturdasa (choti Diwali)

Amavasya(The main day)

Kartika Shudda Padyami

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