The State of Connecticut officially recognizes Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, as a state holiday. The bill received ...

Connecticut now recognizes Diwali as a state holiday, becoming the second U.S. state to recognize the Hindu holiday under ...

Connecticut has officially recognized Diwali as a state holiday. According to NBC News Connecticut, Governor Ned Lamont signed a bill into law earlier this month, making the Festival of Lights an ...

The bill was introduced by the Joint Government Administration and Elections Committee, a bipartisan panel consisting of both ...

Oct. 15 will now be Varian Fry Day, commemorating the Connecticut journalist who helped rescue thousands during WWII.

Diwali, which was held last year on Oct. 24 and this year will occur on Oct. 20, ... Connecticut would take a meaningful step toward honoring the diversity of its residents. ...

The bill was introduced by the Joint Government Administration and Elections Committee, a bipartisan panel consisting of both Senators and Representatives. The Hindu American Foundation (HAF) played a ...

Diwali, the festival of lights, celebrates the victory of good over evil. Here's what you should know about the holiday including how to celebrate. Skip to content ...

Light up those lamps and bring out the sparkle, it's time for Diwali. On Thursday, millions of Hindus and South Asians across the world will celebrate the Festival of Lights with parties, dinners ...