Lakshmi Puja, an integral part of the Diwali festival, is a time-honored Hindu tradition where devotees worship Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth and prosperity. It's a day filled with rituals and fervent devotion, and observing certain dos and don'ts during Lakshmi Puja. Diwali Lakshmi Puja 2023 Dos & Don'ts: From Cleanliness to Not Lending Money, Everything You Need to Know About This Auspicious Pooja During Deepavali.
New York City will add the festival of Diwali to the list of public school holidays in recognition of the growth of the city s South Asian and Indo-Caribbean communities, Mayor Eric Adams announced on Monday. Diwali Declared Public School Holiday in New York City, but There s a Catch for Hindu Festival of Lights This Year!.