Tag: Diwali
Forget Halloween, in Nieuwer ter Aa they celebrate Diwali
“We start cleaning the entire house a week in advance,” says Angela, one of the volunteers at the temple in Nieuwer ter Aa. She is also celebrating Diwali today. Every…
Hindus celebrate Diwali today, but what is it actually?
“We start cleaning the entire house a week in advance,” says Angela, one of the volunteers at the temple in Nieuwer ter Aa. She is also celebrating Diwali today. Every…
City reminds residents of fireworks rules during Diwali celebrations
The City of Brantford is reminding residents about fireworks regulations during Diwali celebrations. Article content City council voted in January to include Diwali, which falls on Nov. 1, and Lunar…
One and done? Diwali, Lunar New Year fireworks suddenly on thin ice
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Now you see it, now you don’t? Published Mar 18, 2024 • 3 minute read Fireworks display (File) Now you see it, now you…
City amending fireworks bylaw to include Diwali and Lunar New Year
The city is planning to amend its fireworks bylaw to permit fireworks displays to celebrate the Lunar New Year and Diwali. Article content “We often talk about how we aspire…
Local Diwali celebration planned for Saturday in Chatham
Members of the Chatham-Kent Asian Cultural Association are preparing for a Diwali celebration later this month. Article content The event for the Hindu holiday, also known as the festival of…
Local Diwali celebration planned for Nov. 18
Members of the Chatham-Kent Asian Cultural Association are preparing for a Diwali celebration later this month. Article content The event for the Hindu holiday, also known as the festival of…
Diwali declared ‘special occasion day’ under Sarnia fireworks bylaw
A declaration by Sarnia fire Chief Bryan Van Gaver will allow private fireworks displays in the city during the celebration of Diwali Nov. 12. Article content Van Gaver has declared…