A Modern, Thriving Society
Diwali celebrations typically involve:
AWearing traditional black mourning clothing
BLighting candles and lamps, fireworks and sharing food ✓
CMaking a pilgrimage to a holy site or temple
DFasting and prayer for three consecutive days
Answer & explanation
The correct answer is Lighting candles and lamps, fireworks and sharing food.
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is celebrated by Hindus and Sikhs. It involves lighting candles and oil lamps (diyas), setting off fireworks, giving gifts and sharing food with family and friends.
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