Deepawali Village In AP: Celebrating Diwali With Five Days Of Festivities

Interestingly, “Deepawali” refers not only to the festival but also to a village gram panchayat in Gara Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. The residents of this village celebrate the Diwali festival for five days. On the main festival day, offerings are made to their ancestors. Afterward, fireworks are lit, and families enjoy the festivities together with relatives.