30 Fabulous Festivals

Honoring the Hindu Holiday of Diwali, The Festival of Lights

— November 5, 2010 — Pop Culture
Diwali, The Festival of Lights, is a time of celebration for those of the Hindu religion. The holiday lasts for five days, giving an ample amount of time for awesome partying to ensue.

Featured here is a compilation of festive finds and celebrations to give you some daring ideas on how to celebrate Diwali, The Festival of Lights. From zombie celebrations to chaotic tattoo festivals, these activities are definitely fabulous for any time of the year.
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Acrobatic Building Competitions
Acrobatic Building Competitions
The La Merce Human Towers are Truly a Sight to See
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Car-Free Street Parties
Car-Free Street Parties
Oakland, California's ‘Oaklavia' Celebrates Pedestrians
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Taco-Loving Celebrations
Taco-Loving Celebrations
The Arizona Taco Festival Pays Tribute to Mexican Gourmet
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Sugar Harvest Bashes
Sugar Harvest Bashes
The Barbados 'Crop Over' is a Calypso Costume Parade
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Upscale Billionaire Celebrations
Upscale Billionaire Celebrations
Richard Branson Celebrates Virgin Blue 10th Birthday with Flair
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Brilliant Bovine Art
Brilliant Bovine Art
The Painted Cow by Marcos Duarte Torres in Honor of the Brazilian CowParade
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Colossal Disco Balls
Colossal Disco Balls
La Maitresse De La Tour Eiffel Gets Paris Grooving
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Staircase Seating
Staircase Seating
'Stair' from JDS Architects Combines Benches with Bleachers
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Comic-Con Parodies
Comic-Con Parodies
Pacey-Con is a Celebration of All Things Pacey Witter from 'Dawson's Creek'
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Chaotic Tattoo Festivals
Chaotic Tattoo Festivals
The Wat Bang Phra Tattoo Festival Infects You With Animal Possessions
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Divine Delicacies
Divine Delicacies
La Maison du Chocolat's 'La Nuit du Gateau' Event is Simply Delectable
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Intergalactic Weddings
Intergalactic Weddings
The R2-D2 & Bonnie Burton Wedding is a Geeky Nuptial Ceremony
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Celebratory Photography
Celebratory Photography
The 'India. Holi Celebration' by Maxim Dianov Shows Hindu Culture
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Star-Studded Tribute Soirees
Star-Studded Tribute Soirees
Spike Lee to Host Public Party for Michael Jackson's Birthday
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Massive Tribute Flash Mobs
Massive Tribute Flash Mobs
12,000 Fans in Mexico City Celebrate Michael Jackson's Birthday
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Clone Flash Mobs
Clone Flash Mobs
The Melbourne Fringe Festival Features 'Take Off Your Skin'
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Decadent Dining Shoots
Decadent Dining Shoots
'Spirit of Kitchen' by Vlad Mukhin Gives a Macabre Twist to Eating
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Confetti-Tossing Photo Shoots
Confetti-Tossing Photo Shoots
Carl W. Heindl Captures a Night of Messy Fun
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Rainbow Pride Photography
Rainbow Pride Photography
The 'Gay Pride Vancouver' Images from Jag Nagra are Colorfully Proud
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Oktoberfest Fashion
Oktoberfest Fashion
Beer-Proof Lederhosen Lets You Be an Even Messier Drunk
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Creepy Undead Celebrations
Creepy Undead Celebrations
The Sydney Zombie Walk is a Festering Festival of Blood and Guts
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Hair Color Festivals
Hair Color Festivals
5000 Redheads Gather to Celebrate 'Redhead Day' 2010
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Cloudscape Courtyards
Cloudscape Courtyards
The BIG Architects PS1 Pavilion Concept Sets the Bar for Competition
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Stylish Storytelling Fiestas
Stylish Storytelling Fiestas
The L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival is all about Fairytales
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Human Gymnastic Effigies (UPDATE)
Human Gymnastic Effigies (UPDATE)
‘Bodies in Urban Spaces' is a Dynamic Live Installat
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Phallic Festivals
Phallic Festivals
Kawasaki Celebrates Giant Penises for AIDS Awareness
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Super-Long Wedding Dresses
Super-Long Wedding Dresses
Wedding Dress in China Has 1.2 Mile-Long Train
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Racy-Themed Diners
Racy-Themed Diners
Cosplay Restaurants at the AFAX Festival 2010
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Celebrity Champagne Explosions
Celebrity Champagne Explosions
Scarlett Johansson Gets Suggestive For Moet & Chandon
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Eye-Popping Skin Tones
Eye-Popping Skin Tones
Poras Chaudhary Photos For Holi, the Celebration of Colors
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