How Indians celebrate Diwali? Diwali is the festival of lights. It is the festival of hindus. But many peoples of other religion also celebrate it. It is called as Diwali, Dipavali, Deepawali, etc. It is an Indian festival. Why do hindus celebrate Diwali? Hindus celebrate Diwali to follow their hindu mythology and culture. According to hindu mythology when Lord Rama came back to his kingdom Ayodhya after defeating Ravana to take his wife Sita back and establish the understanding of dharma, the people there celebrated that day as a festival. They lighted the whole city with diyas. They made varieties of sweetdishes. And by this they celebrated the homecoming of prosperity and happiness. How they celebrate Diwali? Diwali is celebrated by the worshpw of Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakhsmi. People burst crackers, eat and share sweetdishes, enjoy, etc. In some parts of India people also celebrate Kali Puja (a goddess in Hinduism). People celebrate in the same way here also but...