Public Holiday India Also: Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja

Diwali 2400

Thursday 16 November 2400

136611 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 16 Nov - Sun, 19 Nov 2400 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Diwali 2400?
Diwali 2400 is on Thursday 16 November 2400 in India.
How many days until Diwali 2400?
136611 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 2401?
Diwali 2401 is on Monday 5 November 2401.
Is the date of Diwali 2400 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 Kaal1:26 PM - 2:47 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
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Diwali in other years

YearDateDay
239929 OctoberFridayView
240016 NovemberThursdayThis page
24015 NovemberMondayView
240226 OctoberSaturdayView