[CBC]Diwali, Bandi Chhor Divas celebrated across Canada and the world | CBC News
Canadians across the country joined the millions around the world celebrating Diwali on Sunday.Diwali is a five-day festival of lights — commonly celebrated globally by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and some Buddhists — that occurs in October or November each year based on Panchangam, or the Hindu calendar. This year, ...