Diwali kicked off Tuesday with a special state recognition. Why it matters: Pennsylvania became the first U.S. state to make ...

Earlier this month, Governor Josh Shapiro signed the bipartisan legislation, making Pennsylvania the first in the nation to ...

Governor Josh Shapiro signs bipartisan bill to recognize Diwali, the Festival of Lights, as an official holiday in ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a bipartisan bill making Diwali an official state holiday in the Keystone State.

Diwali, celebrated in late October or early November, is a major Hindu festival symbolizing the victory of light over ...

Diwali is now officially a state holiday in Pennsylvania, following Governor Josh Shapiro’s signing of Senate Bill 402 on ...

Governor Josh Shapiro has signed a bill recognizing Diwali as an official state holiday in Pennsylvania, adding to the ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) signed a bill into law on Monday that recognized Diwali as an official holiday in Pennsylvania. Diwali is a Hindu holiday known as the “Festival of ...

US Secretary of State Tony Blinken said Diwali is about the idea that light will push back against darkness and that ...

The Governor’s office emphasizes that the holiday serves to acknowledge the festival’s cultural significance and encourages ...

Alongside Makhija, Governor Walz met Atul Sangal, board member and secretary of the Bharatiya Temple, and Priest Sri Seshasai ...

On Monday, Gov. Josh Shapiro officially recognized Diwali as a state holiday in Pennsylvania by signing Senate Bill 402 into ...