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Belfast's Indian community will come together later on Monday to celebrate the festival of lights, Diwali.Diwali is celebrated on the 15th day of the Hindu month of Kartik. It usually takes place on the day of the new moon or Amavasy, which is holy to Hindus and considered the darkest night of the year.Belfast will play host to Diwali 2022 on Monday night with ladies from the Belfast Asian Women’s Academy taking part in a Flash Mob at 8pm in front of City Hall.
BAWA will also host a Saree Curry Night for the wider community to celebrate Diwali on Sunday, November 6th from 2-4pm at Sandy Row Community Centre. This year, those five days are October 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26, although some Diwali events are taking place outside of those dates.
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