Public Holiday India Also: Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja

Diwali 2574

Monday 14 November 2574

200156 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 12 Nov - Mon, 14 Nov 2574

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When is Diwali 2574?
Diwali 2574 is on Monday 14 November 2574 in India.
How many days until Diwali 2574?
200156 days from today (Wednesday 11 November 2026).
Is Diwali a public holiday in India?
Yes. Diwali is a national public holiday in India.
When is Diwali 2575?
Diwali 2575 is on Friday 3 November 2575.
Is the date of Diwali 2574 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
Sunrise6:35 AM
Sunset5:33 PM
Rahu Kaal7:57 AM - 9:20 AM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Diwali in other years

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