This video from ImageNation showcases highlights from the 2023 Diwali celebrations at Belfast City Hall. Diwali is a significant festival in Hinduism and other Indian religions, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. It usually takes place between mid-September and mid-November, aligning with the Hindu months of Ashvin and Kartika, depending on different traditions.

The video captures the vibrant festivities, featuring the distinctive sounds of dholaks, sitars, zithers, swarmandals, and tablas. Dancers perform a mix of traditional and contemporary routines, celebrating the rich multicultural heritage of India and the Indian community in Northern Ireland.

ImageNation NI are an events management company established in 2008 by Sanjay Ghosh. Their aim is to promote and support the Indian community in Northen Ireland, building a sense of unity, belonging, and support.

This film was shot on DSLR

• ImageNation NI