{"id":36397,"date":"2025-11-20T10:08:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T14:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/?p=36397"},"modified":"2025-11-20T10:21:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T14:21:31","slug":"celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Diwali: The Festival of Lights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Home Office & Parkland Clayton Park<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n
\n

October marked Diwali, India\u2019s festival of lights symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. At Home Office in Halifax, N.S., team members celebrated with a presentation on its meaning and traditions, followed by a tasting of dishes like chicken curry, butter chicken, and sweet desserts. At Parkland Clayton Park in Halifax, residents enjoyed music and learning as resident Bandana Ghose performed devotional songs on her harmonium, while Wellness Coach Steffi Christian shared the significance of the celebration, creating an inspiring experience for all.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n
\n
\"\"
Ruchi Bhatt, Dipasha Sahni, Amitha Wilson, Bhavika Pithadiya, Kamalpreet kaur, Simarpreet Arora, Naveen Sharma, Jason Shannon, Anjana Bastian, Arpita Patel, Ishanthi Banduwansa, Neeta Sharma, Anusha Penmatcha, Jayatri Rane, and Patric Manoharan<\/em>
<\/em><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n
\"\"
Neema Johny, Michelle Dier, Jasmeen Kaur, Navreet Kaur, Anita Rana,<\/em> Lolita Carabbacan, Veerpal Kaur,Gilda Gigi, Anna Gurvich, Fatima<\/em> Ahmed, Prava Bajracharya, and Dona Jojo<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Home Office & Parkland Clayton Park October marked Diwali, India\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":36400,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[142,1,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fall-2025","category-news-announcements","category-connections"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nCelebrating Diwali: The Festival of Lights<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Celebrating Diwali: The Festival of Lights\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Home Office & Parkland Clayton Park October marked Diwali, India\u2019s […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Shannex\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-11-20T14:08:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-11-20T14:21:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Diwali-Home-Office.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"667\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Caesar Ombayo\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"\u00c9crit par\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Caesar Ombayo\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Dur\u00e9e de lecture estim\u00e9e\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/news-announcements\\\/connections\\\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/news-announcements\\\/connections\\\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Caesar Ombayo\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/fba6f933fb1b40fb4b012650860bf78f\"},\"headline\":\"Celebrating Diwali: The Festival of Lights\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-11-20T14:08:24+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-11-20T14:21:31+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/news-announcements\\\/connections\\\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":153,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/news-announcements\\\/connections\\\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/11\\\/Diwali-Home-Office.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Fall 2025\",\"News & Announcements\",\"Connections\"],\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/news-announcements\\\/connections\\\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/news-announcements\\\/connections\\\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\\\/\",\"name\":\"Celebrating Diwali: The Festival of Lights\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/news-announcements\\\/connections\\\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/news-announcements\\\/connections\\\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/11\\\/Diwali-Home-Office.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-11-20T14:08:24+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-11-20T14:21:31+00:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/news-announcements\\\/connections\\\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/news-announcements\\\/connections\\\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/11\\\/Diwali-Home-Office.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/11\\\/Diwali-Home-Office.jpg\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":667},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/\",\"name\":\"Shannex\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Shannex\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/shannex-logo.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/shannex-logo.svg\",\"width\":486,\"height\":91,\"caption\":\"Shannex\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/fba6f933fb1b40fb4b012650860bf78f\",\"name\":\"Caesar Ombayo\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/2d818fcecbb94e1098306b9aa013ca858045b1c15b580993c5b851fcfe83db61?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/2d818fcecbb94e1098306b9aa013ca858045b1c15b580993c5b851fcfe83db61?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/2d818fcecbb94e1098306b9aa013ca858045b1c15b580993c5b851fcfe83db61?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Caesar Ombayo\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shannex.com\\\/fr\\\/author\\\/caesar\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Celebrating Diwali: The Festival of Lights","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\/","og_locale":"fr_FR","og_type":"article","og_title":"Celebrating Diwali: The Festival of Lights","og_description":"Home Office & Parkland Clayton Park October marked Diwali, India\u2019s […]","og_url":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\/","og_site_name":"Shannex","article_published_time":"2025-11-20T14:08:24+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-11-20T14:21:31+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1000,"height":667,"url":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Diwali-Home-Office.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Caesar Ombayo","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"\u00c9crit par":"Caesar Ombayo","Dur\u00e9e de lecture estim\u00e9e":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\/"},"author":{"name":"Caesar Ombayo","@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/#\/schema\/person\/fba6f933fb1b40fb4b012650860bf78f"},"headline":"Celebrating Diwali: The Festival of Lights","datePublished":"2025-11-20T14:08:24+00:00","dateModified":"2025-11-20T14:21:31+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\/"},"wordCount":153,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Diwali-Home-Office.jpg","articleSection":["Fall 2025","News & Announcements","Connections"],"inLanguage":"fr-FR"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\/","url":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\/","name":"Celebrating Diwali: The Festival of Lights","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Diwali-Home-Office.jpg","datePublished":"2025-11-20T14:08:24+00:00","dateModified":"2025-11-20T14:21:31+00:00","inLanguage":"fr-FR","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"fr-FR","@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/news-announcements\/connections\/celebrating-diwali-the-festival-of-lights\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Diwali-Home-Office.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Diwali-Home-Office.jpg","width":1000,"height":667},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/#website","url":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/","name":"Shannex","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"fr-FR"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/#organization","name":"Shannex","url":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"fr-FR","@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/shannex-logo.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/shannex-logo.svg","width":486,"height":91,"caption":"Shannex"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/#\/schema\/person\/fba6f933fb1b40fb4b012650860bf78f","name":"Caesar Ombayo","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"fr-FR","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2d818fcecbb94e1098306b9aa013ca858045b1c15b580993c5b851fcfe83db61?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2d818fcecbb94e1098306b9aa013ca858045b1c15b580993c5b851fcfe83db61?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2d818fcecbb94e1098306b9aa013ca858045b1c15b580993c5b851fcfe83db61?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Caesar Ombayo"},"url":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/author\/caesar\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shannex.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}