350 families will observe Diwali
It's not just Hop-Tu-Naa that's being celebrated today (31 October) but also a special Hindu celebration.
About 350 families on the Island are observing Diwali.
The celebration is popularly known as the Festival of Lights, and it's one of the biggest on the religious calendar.
Vishay and Kas Haricharan are members from the IOM Hindu Temple committee:
Those who would like to attend any of the events over the weekend can contact Kas 291469
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