
Diwali is known as a festival of lights, which celebrates the New Year in India. In this festival you can smell delicious food cooking in every household. There is lots of candle and divers lit in the house all the family will wear new bright clothes. In India the families will go to a riverside and float lamps into the water. Some of the families will visit the temple/gurdware and light a candle, which will represent a good fortune and health. There are lots of fire works lit in the evening its like bonfire night. Where all the families will get together and share the lovely food, which, has been prepared during the day. In the evening all the family will help each other to clean the house so Lakshmi can visit the house and bless it with good fortune for all the family. Diwali is normally celebrated in October/November Sikhs and Hindus both celebrate this festival. There is a special meaning for Sikhs why they celebrate this festival because Guru Hargobind was released from imprisonment at Gwalior.