The festival is observed by Sikhs,Sri Lankan and Thai Theravāda Buddhists,also some Jains,Niger . Because of enlightenment and death (parinirvana) of Gautama Buddha the festival Diwali is observed . The frequency of this festival is annual . Diwali ends on 2 Tevet or 3 Tevet . The common name of the festival Arabic: عيد الفطر is Diwali . charity, "bathing" the Buddha are the observances in Diwali . The 2019 date of the festival was 28th (Govardhan Puja/Balipratipada),29 Sep, Sun – 8 Oct, Tue ,(Vijayadashami: 8 Oct, Tue),19 February,April 21 (Western) . Diwali is also called Nativity . The 2021 date of the festival was April 4 (Western) . The 2018 date of the festival was Mon 27 Aug . religious,Historical,Cultural,seasonal are the type(s) Diwali festival . Diwali is related to Diwali (Jainism) . On Amavasya of Kartik month,Purnima (full moon) of Shrawan, Diwali is celebrated . The 2020 date of the festival was April 12 (Western) . home decoration,fireworks,puja (worship ceremonies),feast and sweets,gifts are the celebrations of this festival
Diwali and which concludes the celebration of the Chinese New Year are similar