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Diwali is a five-day festival.
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Is it true that Diwali is a five-day festival?
Yes. Multiple reference works and a research paper state that Diwali is a five-day festival or holiday; one paper hedges with a four-to-five day range.
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1954-, P. J. (2007). Diwali : Hindu festival of lights. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/diwalihindufesti0000pres
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Diwali—Festival of Lights | National Geographic Kids. (n.d.). kids.nationalgeographic.com. https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/pages/article/diwali
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Estimates of air pollution in Delhi from the burning of firecrackers during the festival of Diwali. (n.d.). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200371
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1953-, Y. C. P. (2003). Asian Indian Americans. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/asianindianameri0000yode
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1974-, T. K. (2009). Diwali. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/diwali0000torp
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COVID-19 Implicated Ban on Diwali Fireworks: A Case Study on the Air Quality of Rajasthan, India. (2022). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.6092/issn.2281-4485/13698
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Diwali. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diwali
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