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California will now formally recognize Diwali as a state holiday. Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new bill, AB 268, into law. This allows public schools and community colleges to close for the festival ...

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October 2025 will bring numerous bank holidays across India. Banks will close for various festivals including Dussehra, Diwali, and Chhath Puja. A nationwide closure occurs on October 2 for Mahatma ...

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SACRAMENTO, CA – California will officially celebrate Diwali as a state holiday, following Governor Gavin Newsom’s signing of Assembly Bill 268 on October 6 — a move that has sparked joy and pride ...

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LOS ANGELES -- California has become the third U.S. state to designate Diwali - the Hindu "Festival of Lights" - as an official statewide holiday. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law on Tuesday ...

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