Public Holiday India Also: Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja

Diwali 2439

Sunday 6 November 2439

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When is Diwali 2439?
Diwali 2439 is on Sunday 6 November 2439 in India.
How many days until Diwali 2439?
150844 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 2440?
Diwali 2440 is on Thursday 25 October 2440.
Is the date of Diwali 2439 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
NakshatraChitra
YogaPriti
KaranaShakuni
Sunrise6:31 AM
Sunset5:38 PM
Rahu Kaal4:15 PM - 5:38 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
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Diwali in other years

YearDateDay
243817 NovemberWednesdayView
24396 NovemberSundayThis page
244025 OctoberThursdayView
244113 NovemberWednesdayView