Cambourne set an example of Acceptance and togetherness in the Festival of Colours. Cambourne residents found Holi festival was a good example of Inclusiveness and friendship.
Diwali celebrated at the Hub Community Centre for general awareness, where all people were invited to participate in the celebration. People in India and other South Asian countries light candles around their houses to signify the triumph of good over evil, hope over despair.
Mela event's significance, stating, "Most of the Indian and South Asian New Years fall on 14th April or in March-end. They are known by various names like Vishu, Puthandu, Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, Cheti Chand, Poila Baishakh, and Bihu.
Cambourne introduced to the meaning of the Diwali festival as a triumph of good over evil, light over darkness. Then, we were treated to some traditional songs, prayers and dances. The women got a chance to try on saris and finally, we all shared a meal of lentil dal and rice, followed by ice cream.