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What is the first day of Diwali called?

  1. Diwali

  2. Dhanteras

  3. Deepavali

  4. Dhan Raashi
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Explanation

Dhanteras is the first day of the five-day Diwali festival, celebrated on the 13th lunar day of Krishna Paksha in Ashwin month. It's dedicated to worship of wealth and health. Diwali/Deepavali is the main festival day (day 3), and Dhan Raashi isn't a recognized festival name.

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