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US lawmakers introduce bill to make Diwali a federal holiday, 19 representatives back proposalUS lawmakers have reintroduced the Diwali Day Act in the House of Representatives, seeking to designate the festival as a federal holiday. ...
Seattle Diwali celebration disrupted by far-right activists with anti-Indian placardsA Diwali celebration in Seattle was disrupted after two far-right activists, Jake Lang and Thomas Allen, entered the venue carrying placard...
US leaders join Indian-Americans in Diwali celebrations, light traditional lamps across statesDiwali celebrations across the United States saw governors, lawmakers and public officials join Indian-Americans in marking the festival of...
Presidents' Day 2026: When are the 2026 holidays? Federal Holiday dates and key observancesAs a federal holiday, Presidents' Day 2026 will bring the closure of government offices, post offices, and many banks. School schedules and...
Three new holidays are coming in 2026 — millions of Americans will get extra days offMillions of Americans will observe three new public holidays in 2026, including Asian Lunar New Year, Eid al-Adha, and Diwali. While these ...
October 2025 Holidays Calendar National Holiday Guide: Federal holidays, religious and cultural holidays, celestial events, other significant days and unique national daysOctober 2025 holidays calendar national holiday guide details all key celebrations in the month. From Halloween to Columbus Day, Indigenous...
Stock Market Holiday 2025: Are NSE, BSE open or closed today on Ganesh Chaturthi 2025? Check hereNSE BSE Holiday Today 2025: Indian stock and commodity markets are closed today, August 27, for Ganesh Chaturthi, following the Independenc...
US Holiday Schedule 2025: Federal, non-federal holidays, and key eventsWith the start of the new year, organizing your calendar around public holidays, non-federal observances, and major events is key to mainta...
Diwali in U.S: Date, Lakshmi Puja timings, states, Shubh Muhurat and all you need to knowDiwali 2024, celebrated on October 31, is a special occasion in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, with the festival gainin...
Stock market to remain shut for Ram Navami todayDomestic markets shut for Ram Navami. MCX trades normally but settlement holiday affects account credits. 2024 has 14 holidays, including M...
View: Light up the world from Diwali to ChristmasThe US politicians Bobby Jindal and now Nikki Haley, both of whom converted to Christianity to become more acceptably "mainstream" in the 1...
In case you thought Diwali is just a desi Indian festival, well, think againWith Indians in positions of power across the world, and India growing in soft power, lighting up diyas on D Day is no longer confined to I...
New York City announces Diwali as school holidayDiwali will be recognized as a school holiday in New York City after authorities passed a bill making it a public holiday. Mayor Eric Adams...
Legislation introduced to make Diwali a federal holiday in US"Diwali is one of the most important days of the year for billions of people across the globe, and for countless families and communities i...
Is stock market closed today?Benchmark indices – Nifty50 and BSE-Sensex – ended in the green during Thursday’s Muhurat trading session as investors’ risk appetite remai...
Is the stock market closed today?The stock market will also observe a holiday on Friday, on the occasion of Diwali Balipratipada. Eventually, the market will open for norma...
Donald Trump celebrates Diwali at White House, hails contributions of Indian-AmericansAjit Pai, Chairman of the US Federal Communications Commission and Raj Shah, Trump's Principal Deputy Press Secretary also joined Diwali ce...
Donald Trump celebrates Diwali at White HouseThe tradition of Diwali celebration at the White House was first started by President George Bush.
Pakistan Hindu lawmakers demand holidays on religious festivalsIt was proposed by opposition Pakistan People's Party Hindu lawmakers Ramesh Lal and Ramesh Kumar Vankwani of ruling Pakistan Muslim League...
Pakistan enthusiastically observes Diwali this timeDiwali, the festival of lights was celebrated enthusiastically this time in Pakistan as the federal government officially patronised the Hi...