The Keystone State has gained a new official holiday.
On Monday, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed Senate Bill 402 into law, officially recognizing Diwali as a state holiday in Pennsylvania.
Officials said the bipartisan legislation marks a significant moment for the Commonwealth, celebrating the rich cultural diversity of its residents and the traditions of the over one billion Buddhists, Hindus, Jains and Sikhs worldwide who celebrate, including hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians…