The common name of the festival Vaisakha is Diwali . Diwali is related to Galungan,Diwali (Jainism),Passover, since it is regarded as the Christian fulfillment of Passover; Septuagesima, Sexagesima, Quinquagesima, Shrove Tuesday, Ash Wednesday, Clean Monday, Lent, Great Lent, Palm Sunday, Holy Week, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday which lead up,Tihar,Bandi Chhor Divas,Bandna,Sohrai,Swanti . 10 Tevet at 72 minutes before sunrise is when the festival begins . Because of the Talmud, a late text, the Temple was purified and the wicks of the menorah miraculously burned for eight days, even though there was only enough sacred oil for one day's lighting. the festival Diwali is observed . ethnic,religious,Cultural,seasonal are the type(s) Diwali festival . Deepavali,Môkôr Sôngkrānti is also called Diwali . Diwali 2020 date was August 26 . The frequency of this festival is every year (lunar calendar) . The festival is observed by Sikhs,and some Buddhists (notably Newar Buddhists),Jains,Buñol,Hindus . On (Date varies per Hindu calendar),May or June (last), Diwali is celebrated . The 2019 date of the festival was 17 April 2019,27th (Naraka Chaturdashi) and (Lakshmi Puja/Kali Puja),4 June (Saudi Arabia and some other countries)5 June (Pakistan and some other countries),October 14 . The 2018 date of the festival was February 28 . The festival involves celebrating puja (worship ceremonies),gifts,shopping
Diwali was celebrated on April 17 (Eastern),April 10 (Western) in 2020