The pandemic has put a stop to almost everything in our lives. But it won’t stop us from celebrating one of the most important festival – Diwali. Diwali is a Hindu festival where everyone lights Diyas to symbolize the spiritual “victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance”. Here are some suggestions on how to celebrate Diwali safely –
Celebrate quarantine Diwali
Celebrate quarantine Diwali
Only invite a few people to your home and maintain social distance. Create festive vibes in your home by decorating your home with fairy lights, candles and Diyas. Let your home sparkle with lights.
Celebrate Diwali with your friends on Video Call
Celebrate Diwali on video call
Won’t it be amazing to celebrate your Diwali with your loved ones. If you can’t travel to your home because of this pandemic, don’t worry you can celebrate with them through video calls. The situation is special, so we need some extra measures to connect with our loved ones.
Dress up for Diwali
Dress up for Diwali
Just because you can’t go out for Diwali, doesn’t mean you can’t look good for the occasion. Dress up in some beautiful Indian attire, some heavy makeup and elegant jewelry and get ready to take some fabulous pictures. Take pictures with your family and friends to capture some amazing moments.
Do Online Shopping
Do online shopping
Do online shopping for Diwali, as it’s more safe and easy to get everything delivered to your home. It saves time and money as many brands provide discounts on occasions so now you can save more.
Share sweets with your neighbors
Share sweets with neighbors
It’s a great tradition we follow every year, to give sweets to neighbors. This year, you can leave the sweets on their doorsteps and ring the bell. Maintain a safe distance when you’re socializing with people.
Don’t forget your Mask
Don’t forget your Mask
Keep your mask on, because safety matters. You can make homemade cute masks to match your outfit or you can buy one online, whichever you prefer. With Covid being a threat to everyone we have to be extra cautious and wish everyone Diwali from a safe distance. Be sure everyone around you is wearing a mask.