Diwali Events Planned, Held Across Four Countries

Diwali celebrations are bringing together cultural traditions, food and community activities in Sri Lanka, North America and Australia. Heritance Hotels and Resorts is offering festive dining and traditional celebrations at properties in Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, tea country and southern coast. In Charleston, a free AAPI harvest market will feature more than 30 vendors, food, art and cultural performances, while a Milton festival invites the wider community to explore South Asian textiles, tastes and crafts. In Brisbane, families gathered for a BAPS Kids celebration, where young people helped organize activities, performances and stalls. Across the events, organizers emphasize cultural connection and involving younger generations.