Diwali
October
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
If there is one place that celebrates Diwali like no other, it is Varanasi – The Holy City of India. Approximately observed 18 days after the victory of Lord Rama over the Ravana, Diwali spans over five days, each of which has a different significance. The first day is Dhanteras, followed by Choti Diwali, Badi Diwali, Govardhan Pooja (and New Year) while the last day is Bhai Dooj.