Public Holiday India Also: Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja

Diwali 2194

Wednesday 12 November 2194

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When is Diwali 2194?
Diwali 2194 is on Wednesday 12 November 2194 in India.
How many days until Diwali 2194?
61366 days from today (Saturday 7 November 2026).
Is Diwali a public holiday in India?
Yes. Diwali is a national public holiday in India.
When is Diwali 2195?
Diwali 2195 is on Sunday 1 November 2195.
Is the date of Diwali 2194 confirmed?
Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.

About

The festival of lights, held on the new moon (Amavasya) of Kartika in the Purnimanta calendar, which is Ashwin Amavasya in the Amanta calendar.

Significance

Marks Rama's return to Ayodhya after defeating Ravana and honours Goddess Lakshmi. Jains observe it as the nirvana of Mahavira, and Sikhs celebrate Bandi Chhor Divas.

How it is celebrated

  • Lighting diyas and drawing rangoli at the entrance
  • Lakshmi and Ganesha puja during Pradosh Kaal after sunset
  • Exchanging sweets and gifts with family and neighbours
  • Fireworks, where local rules allow

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiKrishna Amavasya
NakshatraSwati
YogaAyushman
KaranaChatushpada
Sunrise6:39 AM
Sunset5:30 PM
Rahu Kaal12:05 PM - 1:26 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
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Diwali in other years

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219324 OctoberThursdayView
219412 NovemberWednesdayThis page
21951 NovemberSundayView
219621 OctoberFridayView