Happy Diwali
Happy Diwali!
Did you know:
- “Diwali" comes from the Sanskrit word Deepavali, meaning row of lights.
- Diwali spans five days, each with its own rituals - starting with Dhanteras and ending with Bhai Dooj.
- Small oil lamps (diyas) are lit to symbolize the victory of light over darkness.
We wish all who celebrate a safe, joyful, and luminous Diwali!
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Traverse Independence
Head Office
1382 Weber Street East, Unit 1
Kitchener, ON, N2A 1C4
Phone: 519-741-5845
Fax: 519-741-8731
Land Acknowledgement
We acknowledge that we are located on the Haldimand Tract, traditional and unceded territory of the Anishnaabe, Haudenosaunee and Neutral Peoples. It encompasses 980,000 acres of land that was given to the Six Nations in 1784, 10 kilometers on each side of the Grand River.
