North Hempstead holds third annual Diwali celebration

North Hempstead Holds Third Annual Diwali Celebration

The festival of lights returned to North Hempstead for the third year in a row.

These cultural celebrations are a wonderful way for our children to preserve their heritage and be proud of their traditions and their culture.

According to North Hempstead Supervisor Jen DeSena, the town is blessed to have residents from around the world, and they learn from each other.

Diwali is a celebration that takes place in October or November, centering on hope, renewal, and the triumph of light over darkness.

Author's summary: North Hempstead celebrates Diwali with cultural events.

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Long Island Press Long Island Press — 2025-11-03

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