Diwali celebrations kick off in Edinburgh to mark Festival of Lights

A vibrant parade will take place in Edinburgh to mark the Indian festival.

Celebrations for Diwali have kicked off in Edinburgh, as the city marks ten years of uniting communities and embracing diversity.

The Indian Festival of Lights will be celebrated with a vibrant parade, traditional dance performances, food and fireworks in the capital.

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Last updated Oct 20th, 2025 at 19:23

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