Public Holiday India Also: Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja

Diwali 2205

Monday 11 November 2205

65383 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 9 Nov - Mon, 11 Nov 2205

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When is Diwali 2205?
Diwali 2205 is on Monday 11 November 2205 in India.
How many days until Diwali 2205?
65383 days from today (Friday 6 November 2026).
Is Diwali a public holiday in India?
Yes. Diwali is a national public holiday in India.
When is Diwali 2206?
Diwali 2206 is on Saturday 1 November 2206.
Is the date of Diwali 2205 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 Chaturdashi
NakshatraSwati
YogaAyushman
KaranaShakuni
Sunrise6:37 AM
Sunset5:32 PM
Rahu Kaal7:59 AM - 9:21 AM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
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Diwali in other years

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220721 OctoberWednesdayView