The Diwali Festival & Show will once again return to Stockton this weekend with food, entertainment and tradition. Here's what to know before you go.

President Donald Trump hosted a Diwali celebration in the Oval Office on Tuesday evening. “What a wonderful culture and what a wonderful group of people,” Trump said as he walked to his desk in the Oval Office.

Indian-origin US assemblyman Zohran Mamdani took a dig at PM Narendra Modi during a temple visit while celebrating Diwali this week.

Dave says BAPS Mandir has one of the largest Diwali celebrations in the Midwest. There are interactive displays and activities, as well as a giant offering of food, donated by members of the temple. "This mountain of food is also a symbol of gratitude, a symbol of offering our gratitude, our devotion to god on this new year," Dave said.

New Delhi is one of the world’s most polluted cities, and the celebrations for the festival of Diwali herald its worst months as cooler air laden with smog is trapped over the city, reducing visibility and raising serious health risks for the more than 30 million people who live in the capital and its metropolitan region.

President Donald Trump joins Diwali celebrations at the White House, praising PM Modi as a great friend and discussing trade and peace. Prominent officials attend the event, emphasizing the growing bond between US and India.

If you're wondering why there have been fireworks across Bensalem this week, look no further than the annual Diwali celebrations.

In their second phone call in as many months, PM Modi used the occasion to underscore India's firm stance against terrorism, subtly flagging New Delhi's discomfort with Washington's growing proximity to Pakistan.

Priyanka Chopra reveals her daughter Malti Marie, 3, had a Diwali party and jokes it was "lit" by sharing a photo from the event on Instagram.

The festive week kicked off with Dhanteras on October 18, followed by Diwali Amavasya and Lakshmi Puja on October 21, and will continue through Bhai Dooj (October 23) and Chhath Puja (October 27-28) in select states.