A big party was held in Elk Grove on Monday night, with the community's annual Diwali celebration taking place.

A big party was held in Elk Grove on Monday night, with the community's annual Diwali celebration taking place.

The Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka festival — Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Alameda County fairground — included dancing, fireworks, ...

California is adding a new holiday to its calendar. On Monday, Oct. 6, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 268 into law, ...

Here are 10+ ways to celebrate it this year, running from roughly Oct. 11-26.

As of this week, three US states have codified Diwali as a state holiday, offering a framework for excused absences or paid ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed AB 268, introduced by Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San José), which officially designates Diwali as a state holiday. Diwali, also known as the “Festival of Lights,” is ...

California's governor is busy signing bills into laws, from banning police masks to creating Diwali as a state holiday, from ...

California has designated Diwali — popularly known as the “Festival of Lights” — as an official statewide holiday. Democratic ...

Trying to find a spot to celebrate Diwali in the Bay Area? KQED has a roundup of festivals, parties and dinners in the region ...

California has the largest Indian American population among the states at nearly 900,000. This year’s Diwali starts on Oct.