Delaware HB219 designates the 15th day of the Hindu lunisolar month of Kartik as "Diwali Day" in Delaware.
Delaware HB219 amends the Delaware Code to officially recognize Diwali Day, aligning with the Indian government's recognition of the 15th day of the Hindu lunisolar month of Kartik. This bill acknowledges the cultural significance of Diwali, a festival celebrated by millions worldwide, and its importance to many Delawareans. The festival, known as the "Festival of Lights," lasts five days, with the third day marking the day celebrated as "Diwali.
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