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Diwali as US federal holiday? 19 lawmakers back fresh push

A group of Indian-American lawmakers supports legislation to establish Diwali as a federal holiday in the United States. Congresswoman Grace Meng leads the initiative alongside 14 other representatives advocating for the recognition of Diwali. This legislation aims to promote cultural awareness and inclusion among diverse communities. The festival represents significant values across various…

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    Diwali as US federal holiday? 19 lawmakers back fresh push (opens Times of India in a new tab)

    A group of Indian-American lawmakers supports legislation to establish Diwali as a federal holiday in the United States. Congresswoman Grace Meng leads the initiative alongside 14 other representatives advocating for the recognition of Diwali. This…

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