/ en /event/diwali-dj-night-2025 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Diwali DJ Night 2025</span> <div class="field field--name-field-event-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/original/public/images/27f68f51-81ac-473a-ad66-575d355ae2720dad2e1e-71ff-48cc-b441-9262c1e1979c.png.webp?itok=BEiNi6o4" width="1300" height="780" alt="Diwali DJ Night 2025" class="image-style-original"> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>UIS Connections</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2025-10-18T05:50:01-05:00" title="Saturday, October 18, 2025 - 05:50" class="datetime">Sat, 10/18/2025 - 05:50</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p><strong>Diwali,</strong>&nbsp;the <strong>"Festival of Lights,"</strong> is one of the most important and vibrant Indian festivals celebrated by billions of people, around the world. It symbolizes the spiritual <strong>victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.</strong> Families clean and decorate their homes, perform worship (<strong>puja</strong>) to <strong>Goddess Lakshmi</strong> (the deity of wealth and prosperity), exchange gifts and an abundance of traditional sweets, wear new clothes, and celebrate with fireworks, marking a time of new beginnings and a renewed hope for prosperity in the coming year.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-when field--type-smartdate field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">When</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field__item"><time datetime="2025-11-14T17:00:00-06:00" class="datetime">Fri, Nov 14 2025, 5</time> - <time datetime="2025-11-14T20:30:00-06:00" class="datetime">8:30pm</time> <span class="add-to-calendar"> <a href="https://calendar.google.com/calendar/render?action=TEMPLATE&amp;ctz=America%2FChicago&amp;text=Diwali+DJ+Night+2025&amp;dates=20251114T170000%2F20251114T203000" target="_blank" class="addtocal__link addtocal__google">Google</a> <a href="data:text/calendar;charset=utf8,BEGIN:VCALENDAR%0D%0APRODID:University of Ãå±±½ûµØ Springfield%0D%0AVERSION:2.0%0D%0ABEGIN:VEVENT%0D%0AUID:d99e4170-0a31-45d3-bdf8-a3a5217f3902%0D%0ASUMMARY:Diwali%20DJ%20Night%202025%0D%0ADTSTAMP:20251101T233000Z%0D%0ADTSTART:20251114T230000Z%0D%0ADTEND:20251115T023000Z%0D%0AEND:VEVENT%0D%0AEND:VCALENDAR" download="event.ics" class="addtocal__link addtocal__outlook">Outlook</a> <a href="data:text/calendar;charset=utf8,BEGIN:VCALENDAR%0D%0APRODID:University of Ãå±±½ûµØ Springfield%0D%0ABEGIN:VTIMEZONE%0D%0ATZID:America/Chicago%0D%0ABEGIN:STANDARD%0D%0ATZOFFSETFROM:-0600%0D%0ATZOFFSETTO:-0600%0D%0AEND:STANDARD%0D%0AEND:VTIMEZONE%0D%0AVERSION:2.0%0D%0ABEGIN:VEVENT%0D%0AUID:d99e4170-0a31-45d3-bdf8-a3a5217f3902%0D%0ASUMMARY:Diwali%20DJ%20Night%202025%0D%0ADTSTAMP:20251101T233000Z%0D%0ADTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T170000%0D%0ADTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T203000%0D%0AEND:VEVENT%0D%0AEND:VCALENDAR" download="event.ics" class="addtocal__link addtocal__ical">iCal</a> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-department field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Department</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2600000662" hreflang="en">International Student Association</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/2600003943" hreflang="en">Indian Student Organization</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-categories field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Event Type</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/570" hreflang="en">UIS Connection</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-event-url field--type-link field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Event URL</div> <div class="field__item"><a href="https://uisconnection.uis.edu/event/11795827">Diwali DJ Night 2025</a></div> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-location-html field--type-text field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Location</div> <div class="field__item">Student Life Building Gymnasium</div> </div> Sat, 18 Oct 2025 10:50:01 +0000 UIS Connections 11795827 at