festivals

The Sikh Festivals: Divali,Bandi Chhorh Divas The Sikh celebration of the return of the sixth Guru Nanak from detention in the Gwalior Fort coincides with Hindu festival of Diwali. This coincidence has resulted in similarity of celebration amongst Sikhs and Hindus. The Sikhs celebrate this day...

The Culture, Arts and Heritage Ministry will give recognition to festivals celebrated by minority ethnic groups. Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said the ministry would support the Sikh, Orang Asli, the Portuguese and the Thais, as the festivals they celebrated were part of the nation's...