Write a blog post about your favourite festival. (between 80 – 100 words) Festival name; Kind: (seasonal/ religious/ art/ music/.....) Time and place: Description: (preparations; festive activities; …)...

Title: Embracing the Spirit of Diwali Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, holds a special place in my heart. As a religious festival celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains, it signifies the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. The festival usually takes place in October or November and is observed with great enthusiasm in India and other parts of the world. The preparations for Diwali are nothing short of magical – from cleaning and decorating homes with colorful rangoli patterns to exchanging gifts and indulging in delicious sweets. The festive activities include lighting oil lamps (diyas), bursting fireworks, and enjoying traditional music and dance performances. The feeling of togetherness and joy during Diwali is unparalleled. It's a time for families to come together, share laughter, and create lasting memories. My recommendation for anyone looking to experience this vibrant festival is to immerse themselves in the local traditions, savor the mouthwatering delicacies, and witness the mesmerizing display of lights. Diwali truly embodies the essence of love, positivity, and hope – making it my favorite festival that I eagerly look forward to every year.