The festival of lights Diwali is celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs and Jains and it is just around the corner. It’s a five-day festival with the main celebration falling on November 12, 2023.
It’s a festive period for South Asians and it’s a great time to get your ethnic clothes out and gear up for dance parties, family gatherings, and partake on tasty food.
For South Asian people, Diwali symbolises the spiritual “victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance”. Here are seven Diwali events taking place in and around Birmingham over the next few weeks:
For South Asian people, Diwali symbolises the spiritual “victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance”. Here are seven Diwali events taking place in and around Birmingham over the next few weeks: