A Civic Celebration of Diwali-Festival of Lights
In conjunction with Dublin City Council, Ireland India Council will celebrate Diwali - Festival of Lights.
About this event
Diwali is the most important festival of Indian and Asian communities in Ireland, a time to celebrate the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good over evil. Widely observed among more than 1. 3 billion people from various faiths across India and its diaspora, the five days of Diwali are marked by prayers, feasts, fireworks, family gatherings, and charitable giving. For various groups, Diwali is also the beginning of a new year and a celebration of good governance.