A diya is an oil lamp used by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and some Buddhists in religious rituals and during holidays like Diwali.
Diyas are made from clay or mud and have cotton wicks dipped in either ghee or oil. The warm, bright glow of a diya is considered to represent prosperity, knowledge, and wisdom.
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Rangoli are colorful designs created during Diwali. Patterns, often floral or geometric, are created on the ground or on tabletops using colored materials like rocks, sand, minerals, flour, and plants.
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Some traditional Diwali foods are:
Many families also prepare festive meals featuring regional vegetarian dishes.
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Some Deepavali wishes in Tamil are:
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The only difference between Deepavali and Diwali is the names themselves. Both refer to the same holiday: the Hindu “Festival of Lights” that is also celebrated by Jains, Sikhs, and some Buddhists.
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There are 12 months in the Hebrew calendar:
Each month begins and ends with the new moon. However, every 19 years, there is a leap month (a second Adar) to keep the calendar aligned with the solar year.
For that reason, holidays such as Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) and Yom Kippur are on different days every year.
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The High Holy Days (aka the Days of Awe) are the 10 days that start with Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) and end with Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement in Judaism).
The purpose of this time in Judaism is to reflect on the past year, make amends for mistakes, and do good deeds. The High Holy Days are very sacred. According to the teachings of Judaism, God decides each person’s fate for the new year on Rosh Hashanah and seals that fate on Yom Kippur.
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Rosh Hashanah occurs on different dates every year because the Hebrew calendar is different from the Gregorian calendar. Here are the Rosh Hashanah dates for the next few years:
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The most common way to say “Happy Rosh Hashanah” in Hebrew is “Shanah tovah” (good year). It’s also perfectly acceptable to say “Happy New Year” or “Happy Rosh Hashanah” in English. Some other Rosh Hashanah greetings include:
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Inspirational quotes about teamwork emphasize collaboration, unity, and the power of working together toward a shared goal. They can be used in classrooms, workplaces, or group projects to boost morale and remind people of the value of cooperation. Some famous examples include:
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