US: California to celebrate Deepawali as a symbol of wisdom, growth & unity; Hails contribution of Indian Americans

The California State Assembly has formally recognised November 8, 2026, as “Diwali Day”, urging residents across the state to participate in celebrations of the Festival of Lights. The resolution recognises and highlights Diwali’s deep cultural significance for the Indian American community while emphasising its universal theme of unity, generosity, positivity, knowledge and reflection. The…