Diwali or Dipavali is popularly known as the Festival Of Lights,Diwali falls between mid-October and mid-November.Diwali is one of the most important festivals of the year and is celebrated in families by performing traditional activities together in their homes.In kerala Diwali celebrations are based on the legend of Narakasura Vadha - where Sri Krishna destroyed the demon and the day Narakasura died is celebrated as Deepavali.Firecrackers are a major item found in all houses especially during diwalis. Children along with their friends and cousins have a lot of enjoyment and enthusiasm. Humongous amounts of sweets are made, some of the sweets are jelebi, laddoo, unniappam, paalappam etc. are made at every house.
