Diwali 101
Diwali is the festival of this
What is Lights
This is the term for the lamp that is lit on Diwali in Sanskrit
What is "diya"
This is the number of days Diwali is celebrated for
What is 5
Fried doughnut soaked in sugar syrup
What is Jamun
Diwali symbolizes the triumph of good over this
What is evil?
This year, Diwali fell on the same date as this American cultural holiday
What is Halloween?
These two countries (other than India) also notably celebrate Diwali
What are Nepal and Malaysia
Diwali usually falls on these two months
What is October and November?
This herb is used in most Indian sweets
What is cardamom
Both Diwali and American Independence Day is celebrated with this
What is fireworks
Diwali also marks this calendar event (for Mahin)
What is the Hindu New Year
This is a popular rice dish enjoyed by many during festivals and weddings
What is Biriyani
Diwali is generally associated with the worship of this goddess of wealth
Who is Lakshmi
This city in the United Kingdom holds the largest Diwali celebrations outside of India.
What is city of Leicester, in the United Kingdom
The exact dates of Diwali are determined by the position of this celestial object
What is the moon?
Indian "Naan" bread is cooked on this special stove
What is Tandoor