If Sri Lanka is known as a country with the highest number ( # 26) of public holidays, and Nepal the second (# 24) in line, the latter also may be the country with the largest number of festivals. No sooner the countrymen celebrated the 10-day Dashain festival and took a couple weeks long break then they have found themselves reveling again. Tihar, the festival of lights or Diwali as it is known, is being celebrated across Hindu communities around the world.
• Hindus across America celebrate Diwali, Monterey Herald
• Vatican sends peace message on Diwali, KK World
• Chinese-made Hindu gods rule Indian markets, Hindustan Times
• Laxmi Pooja being observed, KoL
• Security beefed up in valley ahead of Tihar, Nepal News
• Pak Hindu communities celebrate festival of lights, The News
• Tihar festival unites Hindus and Buddhists amid violence, Asia News
• Indian scribe MJ Akbar on Diwali, Eid, Arab News
• 98th Devkota Jayanti being observed, Nepal News
• CNN provides insider's guide to Diwali, CNN
• Malaysia celebrates Diwali, ND TV
• Hindus across America celebrate Diwali, Monterey Herald
• Vatican sends peace message on Diwali, KK World
• Chinese-made Hindu gods rule Indian markets, Hindustan Times
• Laxmi Pooja being observed, KoL
• Security beefed up in valley ahead of Tihar, Nepal News
• Pak Hindu communities celebrate festival of lights, The News
• Tihar festival unites Hindus and Buddhists amid violence, Asia News
• Indian scribe MJ Akbar on Diwali, Eid, Arab News
• 98th Devkota Jayanti being observed, Nepal News
• CNN provides insider's guide to Diwali, CNN
• Malaysia celebrates Diwali, ND TV
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