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New York State Assemblymember Jenifer Rajkumar Introduces Legislation to Establish Diwali as Official Holiday


The holiday would be observed in school districts with significant populations that celebrate the festival.
Rajkumar said the “law is long overdue.”
“As the first Hindu American and South Asian American woman elected to state office in New York, I take special pride in advocating for new American communities, including those that celebrate Diwali,” Rajkumar said in a press release. “The South Asian, Indo-Caribbean, Hindu, Sikh, Jain, and Buddhist communities are a vital part of our city’s Gorgeous Mosaic, contributing to every sector of our society.”
“It is long past time to honor their vibrant cultural heritage by making Diwali a school holiday, as community leaders have advocated for years. The time has come,” she added. ....

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