Diwali 2026: What it is, why Hindus celebrate and how it is marked

Kenya’s Hindu community is set to observe Diwali and the Hindu New Year over several days beginning on November 6, 2026. A major Hindu religious celebration, Diwali centres on the triumph of goodness, wisdom and light over their opposites. The observances highlight the cultural and religious traditions that form part of Kenya’s diverse society.

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