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08.11.2026 - A child celebrates after lighting firecrackers during Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Hyderabad, India, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
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08.11.2026 - A devotee lights a candle during Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, at a temple in Yangon, Myanmar, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Thein Zaw)
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07.11.2026 - JABALPUR, INDIA - NOVEMBER 7, 2026: Fireworks illuminate the night sky over the River Narmada during Diwali celebrations in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, November 7, 2026. The f...
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08.11.2026 - NOIDA, INDIA - NOVEMBER 8: People lighting fireworks on the occasion of Diwali, the festival of lights, on November 8, 2026 in Noida, India. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh/Hindustan Times/S...
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06.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 6: A drone show illuminates the night sky during the ‘Dilli Ki Diwali’ celebrations at Central Park Connaught Place on November 6, 2026 in New Delhi, I...
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07.11.2026 - November 7, 2026, Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh: Hindu devotees gather to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, at Bashabo Kali Mandir in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Sunday, November 8, 2...
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07.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 7: A view inside Ghazipur flower market, where vendors are seen selling fresh flowers as people throng the market to make purchases ahead of Diwali, on...
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08.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 8: People bursting firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali festival of lights at Gandhi Nagar area , on November 8, 2026 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by S...
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08.11.2026 - DHAKA, BANGLADESH - NOVEMBER 8, 2026: Hindu devotees and local residents prepare for Diwali, also known as Deepavali, and Kali Puja, major religious festivals celebrated by the Hin...
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06.11.2026 - Athletes light candles during a track pujan ceremony ahead of the Hindu festival of Diwali at the Madan Mohan Malviya Stadium in Prayagraj, India, on November 6, 2026. (Photo by Sa...
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07.11.2026 - (261108) -- VANCOUVER, Nov. 8, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Dancers perform a traditional Indian dance during Diwali celebrations in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Nov. 7, 2026. Diw...
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07.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 7: A view inside Ghazipur flower market, where vendors are seen selling fresh flowers as people throng the market to make purchases ahead of Diwali, on...
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06.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 6: A drone show illuminates the night sky during the ‘Dilli Ki Diwali’ celebrations at Central Park Connaught Place on November 6, 2026 in New Delhi, I...
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09.11.2026 - November 9, 2026, Kathmandu, Nepal: A woman offers prayers to Goddess Laxmi, Hindu goddess of wealth after preparing colourful Rangoli in celebration of Tihar or Deepawali, the fes...
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08.11.2026 - GURUGRAM, INDIA - NOVEMBER 9: People bursting firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali festival of lights in Laxmi Garden sector-11 near DAV High School, on November 9, 2026 in Gurug...
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07.11.2026 - A girl plays with firecrackers on the eve of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, at an orphanage in Jammu, India, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)
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08.11.2026 - A Hindu devotee lights diyas, traditional earthen oil lamps, during Diwali celebrations near the Ghanta Ghar (Clock Tower) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on November 8, 202...
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08.11.2026 - GURUGRAM, INDIA - NOVEMBER 9: People bursting firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali festival of lights in Laxmi Garden sector-11 near DAV High School, on November 9, 2026 in Gurug...
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07.11.2026 - Fireworks light the sky as lamps are light up the banks of the river Saryu during Deepotsav celebrations, an event organized by the Uttar Pradesh state government in Ayodhya, India...
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08.11.2026 - GURUGRAM, INDIA - NOVEMBER 9: People bursting firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali festival of lights in Laxmi Garden sector-11 near DAV High School, on November 9, 2026 in Gurug...
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09.11.2026 - November 9, 2026, Kathmandu, Nepal: A woman prepares colorful Rangoli to offer prayers to Goddess Laxmi, Hindu goddess of wealth in celebration of Tihar or Deepawali, the festival...
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08.11.2026 - Traditional earthen oil lamps, or diyas, burn during Diwali celebrations, the Hindu festival of lights, near the Ghanta Ghar (Clock Tower) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on...
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08.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 9: People bursting firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali festival of lights at Pandav Nagar area , on November 8, 2026 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by R...
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08.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 8, 2026: People burst firecrackers to celebrate Diwali in Delhi, filling the air with thick smoke. Air quality in the Indian capital had been in the ver...
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08.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 9: A view of hawkers selling firecrackers illegally in Old Delhi’s Sadar Bazaar, despite the Supreme Court’s complete ban, after Diwali, on November 8,...
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08.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 9: People bursting firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali festival of lights at Pandav Nagar area , on November 8, 2026 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by R...
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08.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 9: People bursting firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali festival of lights at Pandav Nagar area , on November 8, 2026 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by R...
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08.11.2026 - NOIDA, INDIA - NOVEMBER 8: People offer prayers at a temple on the occasion of Diwali at Sanatan Dharm Mandir at Sector 19, on November 8, 2026 in Noida, India. (Photo by Sunil Gho...
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09.11.2026 - November 9, 2026, Srinagar, Jammu And Kashmir, India: A Kid lights traditional earthen oil lamps, known as diyas, during Diwali celebrations in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jamm...
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08.11.2026 - A girl lights a candle during Diwali festival celebrations Known as the festival of lights, Diwali is one of the most significant celebrations in Hinduism, marking the triumph of g...
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08.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 8: People bursting firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali festival of lights at Gandhi Nagar area , on November 8, 2026 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by S...
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08.11.2026 - NOIDA, INDIA - NOVEMBER 8: People lighting fireworks on the occasion of Diwali, the festival of lights, on November 8, 2026 in Noida, India. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh/Hindustan Times/S...
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09.11.2026 - People play and enjoy firecrackers during the Tihar or Deepawali celebrations. Tihar festival, known as the festival of lights is a five-day festival celebrated in late autumn in w...
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08.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 8: Children wearing masks burst firecrackers while celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights at near Mandi House on November 8, 2026 in New Delhi, Indi...
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08.11.2026 - Devotees take part in a religious ceremony during Diwali celebrations at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, popularly known as Neasden Temple, in Neasden, London, UK, on November 8...
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08.11.2026 - Four women take a selfie together as fireworks light up the sky during Diwali celebrations at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, popularly known as Neasden Temple, in Neasden, Lond...
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08.11.2026 - Fireworks illuminate the sky above a statue of a Hindu deity during Diwali celebrations at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, popularly known as Neasden Temple, in Neasden, London,...
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09.11.2026 - An aerial view shows the illuminated cityscape during the Tihar festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 9, 2026. The city skyline glows with festive lights, creating a panoramic...
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08.11.2026 - An illuminated view of the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Akshardham temple on the occasion of the Diwali festival in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, on November 8, 2026. (Photo by Vishal Bhatna...
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08.11.2026 - November 8, 2026, Kolkata, India: KOLKATA, INDIA - NOVEMBER 8, 2026: Devotees and families light firecrackers and sparklers during Kali Puja celebrations in Kolkata, as worshippers...
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08.11.2026 - People light earthen lamps inside the premises of BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Akshardham temple in Jaipur, India, on November 8, 2026, during the Diwali festival. (Photo by Vishal Bhatn...
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08.11.2026 - November 8, 2026, Guwahati, Assam, India: Residents light firecrackers to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Guwahati, India on 8 November 2026. (Credit Image: © Ha...
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08.11.2026 - A young girl holds a sparkler while celebrating Diwali in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India, on November 8, 2026. (Photo by Nadeem Khan/NurPhoto)
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08.11.2026 - A woman celebrates Diwali while holding sparklers in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India, on November 8, 2026. (Photo by Nadeem Khan/NurPhoto)
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08.11.2026 - Indian traders perform rituals during Chopda Pujan, a prayer ceremony dedicated to the worship of account books, on the occasion of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, at the Swa...
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08.11.2026 - Indian traders perform rituals during Chopda Pujan, a prayer ceremony dedicated to the worship of account books, on the occasion of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, at the Swa...
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08.11.2026 - A priest performs aarti at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Akshardham temple in Jaipur, India, on November 8, 2026, during the Diwali festival. (Photo by Vishal Bhatnagar/NurPhoto)
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08.11.2026 - November 8, 2026, New Delhi, India: NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 8, 2026: People celebrate Diwali by bursting firecrackers on roadsides and outside residential homes in New Delhi, a...
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08.11.2026 - November 8, 2026, Guwahati, Assam, India: Students of Cotton University lights earthen lamps near a large Rangoli on the occasion of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights in Guwahat...
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08.11.2026 - Fireworks illuminate the night sky above Ajmer city during Diwali celebrations in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India, on November 8, 2026. (Photo by Nadeem Khan/NurPhoto)
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08.11.2026 - Hindu devotees light oil lamps as they celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. The festival symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil and is celebrat...
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08.11.2026 - NOIDA, INDIA - NOVEMBER 8: Children light firecrackers to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Noida, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, on November 8, 2026. Amarj...
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08.11.2026 - A girl lights earthen lamps near a large Rangoli on the occasion of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Nagaon District, Assam, India, on November 8, 2026. (Photo by Anuwar Ha...
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08.11.2026 - A man lights firecrackers to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Mumbai, India, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
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08.11.2026 - A girl lights earthen lamps near a large Rangoli on the occasion of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Nagaon District, Assam, India, on November 8, 2026. (Photo by Anuwar Ha...
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08.11.2026 - Fireworks light up the sky over the Amar Jawan Jyoti during a firework show organized by the Jaipur Municipal Corporation on the occasion of the Diwali festival in Jaipur, India, o...
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08.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 8: A young girl lights candles while celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights at Bhagwan Das Road on November 8, 2026 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by A...
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08.11.2026 - November 8, 2026, Kathmandu, Nepal: KATHMANDU, NEPAL - NOVEMBER 8, 2026: People worship pet and stray dogs at an animal shelter during Kukur Tihar, the traditional festival dedicat...
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08.11.2026 - A Hindu devotee lights diyas, traditional earthen oil lamps, during Diwali celebrations near the Ghanta Ghar (Clock Tower) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on November 8, 202...
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08.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 8: Children wearing masks burst firecrackers while celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights at near Mandi House on November 8, 2026 in New Delhi, Indi...
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07.11.2026 - JABALPUR, INDIA - NOVEMBER 7, 2026: Fireworks illuminate the night sky over the River Narmada during Diwali celebrations in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, November 7, 2026. The f...
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08.11.2026 - The Amar Jawan Jyoti memorial is illuminated on the occasion of the Diwali festival in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, on November 8, 2026. (Photo by Vishal Bhatnagar/NurPhoto)
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08.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 8: People bursting firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali festival of lights at Gandhi Nagar area , on November 8, 2026 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by S...
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08.11.2026 - An Indian girl carries earthen lamps to place beside a rangoli, a hand-decorated pattern on the floor, during Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Ahmedabad, India, Sunday, Nov...
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08.11.2026 - November 8, 2026, Yangon, Yangon Division, Myanmar: People light oil lamps to celebrate Diwali, or the Hindu festival of lights, at a Hindu temple in Yangon, Myanmar. (Credit Image...
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08.11.2026 - November 8, 2026, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India: Prayagraj:A family use sparkler on the occasion of Diwali festival celebration, in Prayagraj on Sunday, November 8, 2026. (Credit...
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08.11.2026 - A devotee lights candles during Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, at a temple in Yangon, Myanmar, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Thein Zaw)
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08.11.2026 - SRINAGAR, JAMMU AND KASHMIR, INDIA - NOVEMBER 08: People buy firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on Novembe...
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08.11.2026 - Firecrackers light up the skyline during Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Jammu, India, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)
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08.11.2026 - November 8, 2026, Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh: DHAKA, BANGLADESH – NOVEMBER 8, 2026: Hundreds of devotees light more than a thousand earthen lamps at Dhakeshwari National Temple in...
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08.11.2026 - Students of Cotton University light earthen lamps on the occasion of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Guwahati, India, on November 8, 2026. (Photo by David Talukdar/NurPhot...
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08.11.2026 - November 8, 2026, Guwahati, Assam, India: Residents light firecrackers to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Guwahati, India on 8 November 2026. (Credit Image: © Ha...
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08.11.2026 - A girl carries a traditional earthen oil lamp near the Ghanta Ghar (Clock Tower) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on November 8, 2026. Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, s...
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08.11.2026 - A family celebrates Diwali by lighting sparklers in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India, on November 8, 2026. (Photo by Nadeem Khan/NurPhoto)
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08.11.2026 - November 8, 2026, Kathmandu, Nepal: KATHMANDU, NEPAL - NOVEMBER 8, 2026: People worship pet and stray dogs at an animal shelter during Kukur Tihar, the traditional festival dedicat...
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08.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 8: People bursting firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali festival of lights at Gandhi Nagar area , on November 8, 2026 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by S...
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08.11.2026 - A Hindu priest performs religious rituals during Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, near the Ghanta Ghar (Clock Tower) in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on November 8, 2026...
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07.11.2026 - Children play with firecrackers ahead of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, at an orphanage in Jammu, India, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)
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07.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 7: A view inside Ghazipur flower market, where vendors are seen selling fresh flowers as people throng the market to make purchases ahead of Diwali, on...
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08.11.2026 - November 8, 2026, Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh: DHAKA, BANGLADESH – NOVEMBER 8, 2026: Hindu devotees and local residents prepare for Diwali, also known as Deepavali, and Kali Puja, m...
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08.11.2026 - November 8, 2026, Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh: DHAKA, BANGLADESH – NOVEMBER 8, 2026: Hindu devotees and local residents prepare for Diwali, also known as Deepavali, and Kali Puja, m...
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07.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 7: A view inside Ghazipur flower market, where vendors are seen selling fresh flowers as people throng the market to make purchases ahead of Diwali, on...
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07.11.2026 - November 7, 2026, Bhopal, India: BHOPAL, INDIA- NOVEMBER 7, 2026: A woman harvests marigold flowers in a field near Bhopal ahead of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, celebrated...
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07.11.2026 - People light firecrackers during Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights in Mumbai, India, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026 (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
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06.11.2026 - Hindu devotees carry lamps as they pray on the banks of the Saryu river during Deepotsav celebrations, on the eve of Deepotsav, in Ayodhya, India, Friday, Nov. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/R...
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07.11.2026 - November 7, 2026, Delhi, New Delhi, India: Hindu people participate in Diwali celebrations as a drone show illuminates the night sky during 'Dilli Ki Diwali', organised by the Delh...
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07.11.2026 - AMRITSAR, INDIA - NOVEMBER 2: A view of the illuminated Golden Temple on the eve of Diwali, on November 2, 2026 in Amritsar, India. (Photo by Sameer Sehgal/Hindustan Times/Sipa USA...
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07.11.2026 - AMRITSAR, INDIA - NOVEMBER 2: A view of the illuminated Golden Temple on the eve of Diwali, on November 2, 2026 in Amritsar, India. (Photo by Sameer Sehgal/Hindustan Times/Sipa USA...
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07.11.2026 - A girl collects marigold flowers, commonly used in garlands, religious rituals, and decorations, on the eve of Diwali in Jammu, India, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Channi Anan...
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07.11.2026 - Workers pluck marigold flowers in a field, commonly used in garlands, religious rituals, and decorations, on the eve of Diwali in Jammu, India, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Ch...
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06.11.2026 - A Nepali florist plucks marigold flowers from a field on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 6, 2026, for Tihar, also known as Diwali, the second largest festival in the...
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07.11.2026 - Kathmandu Valley is illuminated by thousands of decorative lights on the eve of Laxmi Puja, the main day dedicated to Goddess Laxmi during the Hindu festival of Tihar, also known a...
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06.11.2026 - Firecrackers are displayed for sale at a market ahead of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on November 6, 2026. Diwali symbolizes the vic...
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07.11.2026 - KOLKATA, INDIA - NOVEMBER 7, 2026: Kali idols are displayed inside decorated pandals ahead of Kali Puja, which falls on the night of November 8. Photo by Sudipta Das / JNA Press/Si...
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07.11.2026 - November 7, 2026, Ayodhya, India: AYODHYA, INDIA - NOVEMBER 7, 2026: Performers in costume ride on tableaux during a Shobha Yatra procession along Ram Path on the eve of Diwali, as...
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07.11.2026 - GURUGRAM, INDIA - NOVEMBER 7: People buying various types of flowers for puja and decoration on the eve of Diwali festival, at the flower market on Old Delhi Road near the Police L...
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07.11.2026 - Tourists from UK, Matty Hill and Lelah Gorgin light earthen lamps on the banks of the Saryu River during Deepotsav celebrations organized by the Uttar Pradesh state government in A...
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06.11.2026 - An illuminated view of Choti Chaupar ahead of the Diwali festival in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, on November 6, 2026. (Photo by Vishal Bhatnagar/NurPhoto)
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08.11.2026 - DHAKA, BANGLADESH - NOVEMBER 8, 2026: Hindu devotees and local residents prepare for Diwali, also known as Deepavali, and Kali Puja, major religious festivals celebrated by the Hin...
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08.11.2026 - Colorful earthen pots and oil lamps are displayed for sale at a roadside stall during Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Kolkata, India, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Bikas...
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07.11.2026 - November 7, 2026, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India: Prayagraj: People buy garlands and flowers at a wholesale market ahead of Diwali Festival, in Prayagraj on Saturday, November 7,...
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07.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 7: A view inside Ghazipur flower market, where vendors are seen selling fresh flowers as people throng the market to make purchases ahead of Diwali, on...
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07.11.2026 - An aerial view of earthen lamps on the banks of the Saryu river during Deepotsav celebrations, an event organized by the Uttar Pradesh state government in Ayodhya, India, Saturday,...
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07.11.2026 - Fireworks illuminate the decorated city skyline during Diwali celebrations in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India, on November 7, 2026. (Photo by Nadeem Khan/NurPhoto)
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06.11.2026 - November 6, 2026, Ayodhya, India: AYODHYA, INDIA - NOVEMBER 6, 2026: Hindu women devotees offer oil lamp aarti prayers during the Deepotsav 2026 celebrations ahead of the Diwali fe...
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10.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 10: India Gate is partially obscured by a thick layer of smog as pedestrians walk along Kartavya Path amid reduced visibility in New Delhi, India, on No...
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10.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 10: A thick layer of smog blankets the national capital as birds fly over trees partially obscured by dense haze, reducing visibility in New Delhi, Indi...
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09.11.2026 - Thick smog blankets parts of the capital a day after Diwali celebrations, as the city grapples with severe air pollution. The citywide Air Quality Index (AQI) reached the “Very Poo...
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10.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 10: Commuters drive past as anti-smog sprinklers mounted on lamp posts spray water to curb air pollution amid heavy smog in New Delhi, India, on Novembe...
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07.11.2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA - NOVEMBER 7: Massive traffic congestion is witnessed along the National Highway near Ghazipur in New Delhi as a large number of commuters and shoppers head out fo...
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07.11.2026 - PATNA, INDIA - NOVEMBER 7: Gather of passengers to board a train for their native places ahead of Diwali and Chhath Puja festival at Patna Railway Station on November 7, 2026 in Pa...
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