Diwali in Fiji ― Date, History, and Details
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History of Diwali in Fiji and How to Celebrate/ Observe It
Diwali is the festival of lights and is celebrated by Hindus all over the world. In Fiji, Diwali is celebrated by lighting candles and oil lamps inside and outside homes, and setting off fireworks. The festival usually lasts for five days, and on the last day, a grand feast is prepared and shared among family and friends. Diwali celebrates the victory of good over evil, and is a time for family, friends and community to come together and enjoy each other’s company.