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<\/a>Golden Temple Amritsar lit by Diya and fire crackers during Diwali
Image Credit: <\/strong>Nitish Waila<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n![\"Family](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Shutterstock_2056964318-1.jpg\")
<\/a>Family enjoying sweets and exchanging gifts on Diwali
Image Credit: <\/strong>Stock Exchange<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe birthplace of the festival ofcourse has the best Diwali celebrations with an authentic display of cultures and rituals. The celebrations in India include Diwali holidays by schools and colleges, cleaning and adorning the houses with lights, making sweets and delicacies, exchanging gifts and spending time with friends and families. Apart from this, Diwali celebrations may vary slightly in different Indian states. Witness this glorious festival in person with our India tour packages<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: The Best Indian Destinations to Visit in 2022: Month by Month Inspiration<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\nSingapore<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Street](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Shutterstock_1835644501.jpg\")
<\/a>Street light-up in celebration of Deepavali or Diwali in Serangoon Road, Little India, Singapore
Image Credit: <\/strong>Hit1912<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nWith a huge residing Indian population,\nIndian tourists and a popular tourist destination known as Little India, Diwali\nhas gained the status of a public holiday in Singapore as the celebrations are\nquite major. The streets are laid with lights and colourful flowers. Homes and\nstorefronts are also decorated with flowers. People dress up in their best\ntraditional outfits and celebrate Diwali by offering prayers and feasting on\nDiwali delicacies. However, firecrackers are not involved in Diwali\ncelebrations in Singapore. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Explore the Diwali celebrations in Singapore\u2019s Little India<\/a> with a quick Singapore Visa<\/a>, also don\u2019t forget to check out the best things to do in Singapore with our Singapore tour packages.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Things To Do On A Family Trip To Singapore<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\nMauritius<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Port](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Shutterstock_395702044.jpg\")
<\/a>Port Louis Mauritius
Image Credit: <\/strong>Sapsiwai<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nMauritius has an almost 50% Hindu\npopulation that celebrates Diwali but even the Mauritian Tamil population\ncelebrates festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi and Diwali. Diwali celebrations last\nthere for 5 days and the main day is a public holiday. The island nation lights\nup with the festival spirit as friends and families are involved in worship, feasting\nand entertainment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Experience this one-of-a-kind Diwali celebration from across the world along with the pristine waters and sandy beaches with our special Mauritius tour packages<\/a>. Moreover, Mauritius offers visa-free travel for Indians<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: 10 Dreamy Islands Indians Can Travel To Without A Visa<\/a> <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\nMalaysia<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Fireworks](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Shutterstock_32820922.jpg\")
<\/a>Fireworks near the Petronas Twin Towers, Malaysia
Image Credit: <\/strong>szefei<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n![\"Colorful](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Shutterstock_736812151.jpg\")
<\/a>Colorful Diwali Rangoli decoration in Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia during Deepavali celebration.
Image Credit: <\/strong>gracethang2<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nMalaysia has a strong influence on Indian\nculture and hence celebrates Indian festivals with great pomp too. Diwali is an\nofficial public holiday here too. Celebrations are grand, especially in the\ncapital city of Kuala Lumpur. The Indian restaurants are full of customers as\nthey serve Diwali special delicacies and friends and families spend the day\nworshipping and offering gratitude for the past and the upcoming new year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
After experiencing the Diwali buzz in Kuala Lumpur, take off to the islands of Langkawi or Penang for some much-needed vacation with our Malaysia tour packages<\/a>. Get your hands on the Malaysia eVisa<\/a> to avoid any visa hassles.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Must Do Things In Malaysia<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\nThe United States<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Diwali](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Shutterstock_1545084467.jpg\")
<\/a>Diwali celebrations at Shree Swaminarayan Temple, Secaucus, New Jersey, The United States
Image Credit: manoj_kulkarni<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n![\"Diwali](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Shutterstock_1193707864.jpg\")
<\/a>Diwali fireworks on East River with the Manhattan skyline behind
Image Credit: <\/strong>Dave Cutts<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe Indian community makes one of the\nbiggest migrant communities in the US and the Hindu diaspora there is keen on\ncelebrating all festivals on a grand scale. Houses and temples across cities\nlike New Jersey, Illinois, Texas, California, etc. are embellished with light\nand diyas. Temples there usually host customary prayers and communal dinners while\nsome places hold Diwali parties. Similar traditions of exchanging sweets and\ngifts with each other can be seen here. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Paired with the Diwali holidays, this might be a great opportunity to make plans for visiting the United States once you get your hands on your US Visa<\/a>. Pick among one of the best US tour packages<\/a> according to your preferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Best Places To Visit In The USA<\/a> <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\nAustralia<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Beautiful](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Shutterstock_745914646.jpg\")
<\/a>Beautiful fireworks at water front of Geelong, Australia to celebrate Diwali
Image Credit: <\/strong>TonyNg<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nAnother major country that sees Diwali\ncelebrations in Australia. Several pocket communities in cities like Melbourne\nand Sydney celebrate the festival of Diwali. The celebrations here include live\nentertainment with traditional dances, cultural shows, community services and a\ngrand fireworks display. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Get your Australia visa<\/a> and flights to Australia<\/a> easily sorted to be able to have the best time on your vacation. <\/p>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Top Exciting Things to do in Australia<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\nIndonesia<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Fireworks](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Shutterstock_734180971.jpg\")
<\/a>Fireworks at Prambanan Temple, Indonesia<\/strong>
Image Credit: Dhimas Satriaa<\/a><\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nThe Indonesian Hindu population, especially\nthe ones residing in Bali celebrate Diwali similarly to India. Diwali is a\npublic holiday here and people get together to burn crackers, release lanterns,\nworship the deities and perform important rituals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Along with this religious celebration of Diwali, this visa-free nation is also a great place to practice spirituality. To spend some time in the beautiful country of Indonesia explore our Indonesia tour packages<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: <\/strong>Go Solo: 5 Safest Asian Countries and Tips for Female Solo Travelers<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\nSri Lanka<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Sri](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Shutterstock_644624575.jpg\")
<\/a>Sri Lankan traditional sweet for Diwali
Image Credit: Siyapath<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nDiwali is celebrated in the same manner in\nSri Lanka as in India by the Tamil community. The festival holds the same\ncultural significance there and people do light diyas to ward off evil spirits\nand invite a brighter future. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
It is ideal to plan your Diwali holiday in Sri Lanka as you can receive the Sri Lanka visa<\/a> within 1-2 days only. <\/p>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: Top Most Beautiful Places To Visit In Sri Lanka!<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\nUnited Kingdom<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n![\"Leicester](\"https:\/\/blog.akbartravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Shutterstock_1039817080.jpg\")
<\/a>Leicester Diwali Festival with Ferris Wheel and fireworks
Image Credit: Les Golding<\/a> <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nAnother major country with a huge Hindu\ncommunity is the United Kingdom. In cities like Leicester and Birmingham, the\nDiwali spirit is celebrated with the Hindu community getting together to organise\na big gathering worshipping the Goddess of wealth- Lakshmi, putting up\ndecorations and having a feast of Diwali-special delicacies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Apply for a UK visa<\/a> right now to reach the UK right in time for the festive season. <\/p>\n\n\n\nAlso Read: <\/strong>10 Top Rated Tourist Attractions In London<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\nApart from these countries, one can experience Diwali celebrations in many other countries across the world. Small nations like Fiji, Nepal, Thailand, etc., and even big nations like Canada so celebrate Diwali in their own way. Even if you are currently staying in one of the above countries away from your home country, India, you can still get a taste of the celebrations of Diwali. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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The birthplace of the festival ofcourse has the best Diwali celebrations with an authentic display of cultures and rituals. The celebrations in India include Diwali holidays by schools and colleges, cleaning and adorning the houses with lights, making sweets and delicacies, exchanging gifts and spending time with friends and families. Apart from this, Diwali celebrations may vary slightly in different Indian states. Witness this glorious festival in person with our India tour packages<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n With a huge residing Indian population,\nIndian tourists and a popular tourist destination known as Little India, Diwali\nhas gained the status of a public holiday in Singapore as the celebrations are\nquite major. The streets are laid with lights and colourful flowers. Homes and\nstorefronts are also decorated with flowers. People dress up in their best\ntraditional outfits and celebrate Diwali by offering prayers and feasting on\nDiwali delicacies. However, firecrackers are not involved in Diwali\ncelebrations in Singapore. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Explore the Diwali celebrations in Singapore\u2019s Little India<\/a> with a quick Singapore Visa<\/a>, also don\u2019t forget to check out the best things to do in Singapore with our Singapore tour packages.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Mauritius has an almost 50% Hindu\npopulation that celebrates Diwali but even the Mauritian Tamil population\ncelebrates festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi and Diwali. Diwali celebrations last\nthere for 5 days and the main day is a public holiday. The island nation lights\nup with the festival spirit as friends and families are involved in worship, feasting\nand entertainment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Experience this one-of-a-kind Diwali celebration from across the world along with the pristine waters and sandy beaches with our special Mauritius tour packages<\/a>. Moreover, Mauritius offers visa-free travel for Indians<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Malaysia has a strong influence on Indian\nculture and hence celebrates Indian festivals with great pomp too. Diwali is an\nofficial public holiday here too. Celebrations are grand, especially in the\ncapital city of Kuala Lumpur. The Indian restaurants are full of customers as\nthey serve Diwali special delicacies and friends and families spend the day\nworshipping and offering gratitude for the past and the upcoming new year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n After experiencing the Diwali buzz in Kuala Lumpur, take off to the islands of Langkawi or Penang for some much-needed vacation with our Malaysia tour packages<\/a>. Get your hands on the Malaysia eVisa<\/a> to avoid any visa hassles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Indian community makes one of the\nbiggest migrant communities in the US and the Hindu diaspora there is keen on\ncelebrating all festivals on a grand scale. Houses and temples across cities\nlike New Jersey, Illinois, Texas, California, etc. are embellished with light\nand diyas. Temples there usually host customary prayers and communal dinners while\nsome places hold Diwali parties. Similar traditions of exchanging sweets and\ngifts with each other can be seen here. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Paired with the Diwali holidays, this might be a great opportunity to make plans for visiting the United States once you get your hands on your US Visa<\/a>. Pick among one of the best US tour packages<\/a> according to your preferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Another major country that sees Diwali\ncelebrations in Australia. Several pocket communities in cities like Melbourne\nand Sydney celebrate the festival of Diwali. The celebrations here include live\nentertainment with traditional dances, cultural shows, community services and a\ngrand fireworks display. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Get your Australia visa<\/a> and flights to Australia<\/a> easily sorted to be able to have the best time on your vacation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Indonesian Hindu population, especially\nthe ones residing in Bali celebrate Diwali similarly to India. Diwali is a\npublic holiday here and people get together to burn crackers, release lanterns,\nworship the deities and perform important rituals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Along with this religious celebration of Diwali, this visa-free nation is also a great place to practice spirituality. To spend some time in the beautiful country of Indonesia explore our Indonesia tour packages<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Diwali is celebrated in the same manner in\nSri Lanka as in India by the Tamil community. The festival holds the same\ncultural significance there and people do light diyas to ward off evil spirits\nand invite a brighter future. <\/p>\n\n\n\n It is ideal to plan your Diwali holiday in Sri Lanka as you can receive the Sri Lanka visa<\/a> within 1-2 days only. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Another major country with a huge Hindu\ncommunity is the United Kingdom. In cities like Leicester and Birmingham, the\nDiwali spirit is celebrated with the Hindu community getting together to organise\na big gathering worshipping the Goddess of wealth- Lakshmi, putting up\ndecorations and having a feast of Diwali-special delicacies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Apply for a UK visa<\/a> right now to reach the UK right in time for the festive season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Apart from these countries, one can experience Diwali celebrations in many other countries across the world. Small nations like Fiji, Nepal, Thailand, etc., and even big nations like Canada so celebrate Diwali in their own way. 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