Wednesday, October 16th, 2024

Your heart will be filled after seeing Diwali of these 5 countries, Indians living here celebrate the festival in a different way.


Diwali, the festival of lights celebrated in our country, is now being celebrated in foreign countries also. This festival is not limited to Hindus or Hindustan only, but gradually it is celebrated with great enthusiasm in many parts of the world. Let us tell you, there are many countries in the world where it is celebrated as the festival of lights.

These include countries like Nepal, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, where Indians celebrate this festival with their special traditions. If any of your relatives or family members live abroad, then you can reach here before Diwali and watch Diwali of that particular country with them.

Diwali is celebrated in Britain

The way Diwali is celebrated in India, this festival is celebrated in London in the same way. The British also like this festival a lot. It is said that after India, this festival is celebrated with pomp only in England. On this day, every area here is decorated like a bride. Apart from this, Hindu, Jain and Sikh communities living in the beautiful city of Leicester, Britain celebrate Diwali with great pomp. Like our country, people here also burst firecrackers in parks and on major roads on the day of Diwali.

About Diwali in Japan

About Diwali in Japan

Like Diwali, Onyo Fair festival is celebrated with great pomp in Japan too. This festival is celebrated every year approximately in the month of January. Onio Festival is the oldest festival in Japan. Here in Fukuoka, lightning festivals like Diwali are celebrated with great pomp. During this, 6 torches are lit, which are famous as a symbol of ending the disaster. There is a tradition of taking the fire wick out of the temple and taking it to another place.

Diwali in Florida

Diwali in Florida

The ‘Samhain’ festival, celebrated every year from 31 October to 1 November, is organized in a very grand manner in the city of Altoona, Florida. People come from far and wide to see it. In this festival celebrated in honor of ghosts, a special type of bon fire is lit. People come from other countries for entertainment and to see this festival organized on different themes. At this time, these people also show many surprising feats.

Nepal

Nepal

Tihar festival is also celebrated in Nepal on Diwali, in which dogs are worshipped. People of Hindu community worship animals for one day in this 5-day festival. Dogs are especially worshiped here. Many people also worship crows and cows on this occasion. This festival of Nepali Hindus is a way of remembering the interconnectedness of every human being living on earth.

America city

America city

This festival is celebrated with great pomp for non-resident Indians in many cities of America. Even the President has been taking interest in it for the last several years. While Joe Biden celebrated Diwali at the White House here, former President Donald Trump celebrated Diwali at his/her Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. After hearing all this, you can imagine with how much enthusiasm Diwali is celebrated in the US.

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