Write a paragraph on Diwali in your own words
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Diwali, Deepavali or Dipavali is the Hindu festival of lights, which is celebrated every autumn in the northern hemisphere (spring in southern hemisphere).[3][4] One of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, Diwali symbolises the spiritual "victory of light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance".[5][6][7] During the celebration, temples, homes, shops and office buildings are brightly illuminated.[8] The preparations, and rituals, for the festival typically last five days, with the climax occurring on the third day coinciding with the darkest night of the Hindu Lunisolar month Kartika. In the Gregorian calendar, the festival generally falls between mid-October and mid-November
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The festival of light, better known as diwali is celebrated every year with great enthusiasm by the Hindus and also by other religions too.
People do good deeds at this time by donating things to the poor and orphans and spread optimism all around.
People buy new dresses, sweets and gift for their relatives, friends, knowns and for themselves.
Diwali is celebrated as on this day, Lord Rama came back to Ayodhya after 14 years of exile and after killing the Evil Ravan in Sri Lanka.
The day starts by cleaning the house, washing oneself, distributing sweets to everyone and ends up with Ganesh and Laksmi Pooja after which everyone burn crackers.
This festival is celebrate by every religion and is celebrated all over the world.