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1. At Christmas, people put lights up as we do at Diwali.

2. People give presents in both of these celebrations.

3. At Christmas people worship Jesus and at Diwali people worship and pray for Lakshmi.

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From religious point of view there is no similarities, Diwali is celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists. Diwali is a dharmic festival having its origin in India. Christmas is celebrating the birthday of Jesus whereas Diwali is celebrated for different reason as four religion celebrate it for their own reason around the same time.

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