Send us your Diwali pictures

We are looking for pictures of your Diwali celebrations

How will you be marking the Festival of Light? We are looking for images from around the world of your Diwali celebrations.

Whether it is a quiet family gathering or a colourful extravaganza, we want to hear from you.

Send your pictures to us and we'll choose the best to display in a picture gallery.

E-mail your pictures to us at [e-mail] and please put the word Diwali in the subject line.

Don't forget to include your name, where you are from and some background information about the pictures.

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