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Festival of Lights

name

Etymology

From the importance of candles or light during the celebrations.

Definitions

  1. Hanukkah.

    • […] celebration of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights[.]
    • One of our more Judaically advanced cellmates gave us insightful lessons about the laws and customs of the Festival of Lights.

  2. Divali.

    • Invite a practicing Hindu from your community to speak about the Festival of Lights.

  3. The Thadingyut Festival.

    • The two most important holidays are the Burmese New Year or Water Festival (Thingyan) celebrated in April and the Festival of Lights (Thadingyut) celebrated in October.

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