{"id":7629,"date":"2011-10-13T16:50:35","date_gmt":"2011-10-13T16:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.priddybooks.com\/?p=7629"},"modified":"2011-10-13T16:50:35","modified_gmt":"2011-10-13T16:50:35","slug":"celebrate-diwali-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/news\/celebrate-diwali-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Diwali this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.priddybooks.com\/news\/celebrate-diwali-this-weekend\/attachment\/image-credit-time-out-london\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7632\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7632\" title=\"image credit Time Out London\" src=\"https:\/\/d2kn1zwrh98jbi.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/image-credit-Time-Out-London.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"482\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/image-credit-Time-Out-London.jpg 482w, https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/image-credit-Time-Out-London-250x155.jpg 250w, https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/image-credit-Time-Out-London-120x74.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 482px) 100vw, 482px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Celebrate Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights this weekend. Why not head down to\u00a0Trafalgar Square\u00a0for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.london.gov.uk\/event-meeting\/2011\/oct\/diwali-square\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diwali on the Square<\/a>, a fantastic event packed with lots of fun things to see and do? There will be\u00a0free sarees, dancing, displays, stalls and a tasty food court! The event is free and starts from 2pm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.priddybooks.com\/news\/celebrate-diwali-this-weekend\/attachment\/bright-baby-touch-and-feel-diwali\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7631\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7631\" title=\"Bright Baby Touch and Feel Diwali\" src=\"https:\/\/d2kn1zwrh98jbi.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Bright-Baby-Touch-and-Feel-Diwali.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Bright-Baby-Touch-and-Feel-Diwali.jpg 300w, https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Bright-Baby-Touch-and-Feel-Diwali-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Bright-Baby-Touch-and-Feel-Diwali-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Bright-Baby-Touch-and-Feel-Diwali-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to get hold of a copy of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/priddybooks.wpengine.com\/book.aspx?id=7154\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bright Baby Touch and Feel Diwali<\/a>, too. Each page features a familiar Diwali picture including\u00a0oil lamps, fantastic fireworks and Lakshmi, the goddess\u00a0of wealth. It&#8217;s an ideal book for parents to share with their young children as a first step to discovering Diwali traditions.<\/p>\n<p>image credit: timeout.com\/london<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights this weekend. Why not head down to\u00a0Trafalgar Square\u00a0for Diwali on the Square, a fantastic event packed with lots of fun things to see and do? There will be\u00a0free sarees, dancing, displays, stalls and a tasty food court! The event is free and starts from 2pm. Be sure to <a class=\"more-link\" aria-label=\"Read more about Celebrate Diwali this weekend\" href=\"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/news\/celebrate-diwali-this-weekend\/\">Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[85,93,107,114,164],"class_list":["post-7629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-books","tag-bright-baby-touch-and-feel","tag-celebrations","tag-children","tag-diwali"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/priddybooks.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}