NIRJA SAHAY DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL, KANKE, RANCHI

NAME OF THE EVENT - DIWALI CELEBRATION

DAY AND DATE- FRIDAY, 21st OCTOBER, 2022

CLASSES - LKG TO II

NO. OF STUDENTS PARTICIPATED – 345

OBJECTIVE - Diwali is the festival of lights which is celebrated in various regions across India. The name ‘Deepavali’ literally means 'a ray of lights’. To make the students understand the importance of Diwali, Nirja Sahay DAV public school had a celebration in school on 21st October, 2022. Teachers explained the importance of Diwali, the festival spiritually signifies the victory of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, good over evil, and hope over despair. Children decorated diyas with colors and glitter.

OUTCOME - Our children learn why we celebrate Diwali. They learnt that Diwali is celebrated to mark the victory of light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance. A celebration of prosperity, Diwali gives us the strength and the zeal to carry on with our work and goodwill for the rest of the year and thus, promising us success and prosperity. Thus, people give gifts to employees, family, and friends. Most importantly, Diwali illuminates our inner self.

ACTIVITIES PERFORMED ON THE OCCASION OF DIWALI :-

1. ICT (Stories related to Diwali) - LKG & UKG

2. Rangoli Making Competition - Classes 1 & 2

3. Fancy Dress Competition - LKG to II

4. Skit on Safe Diwali - I & II

5. Homage to Martyrs - LKG to II

Both Teachers and students enjoyed the Diwali celebrations wholeheartedly.