It's challenging to declare a school holiday in New York City, where 1.1 million students are enrolled. This movement was ...

Friday, Nov. 1, marked the first time in New York City history that all public schools will close in observance of Diwali, ...

New York City schools will close on November 1 to observe Diwali, marking a significant milestone for the festival's ...

The Deputy Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office for International Affairs said declaring a holiday for schools that teach over ...

NEW YORK, NY – On October 24, Mayor Eric Adams welcomed over 1,000 guests to Gracie Mansion for an annual Diwali celebration, ...

All New York City schools will be closed on November 1, on the occasion of the Hindu festival, Diwali. This is the first time ...

New York City schools will close on November 1 for the Hindu festival of Diwali. This is the first time schools in the city will recognize Diwali as a public holiday. Mayor Eric Adams made this ...

New York City schools will be closed on November 1 to celebrate Diwali. This will be the first time the city's schools have recognised the holiday. "This year Diwali is special. F ...

In a historic move, New York City schools will close on November 1 for Diwali, marking the first official observance of this Hindu festival as a school holiday in the city. Deputy Commissioner Dilip ...

Diwali declaration impacts 1.1 million students. Chauhan admitted that announcing a public holiday for the city's 1.1 million ...

A thick layer of toxic smog cloaked India’s capital on Friday as smoke from firecrackers used to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu ...