Public Holiday India Also: Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja

Diwali 2591

Sunday 6 November 2591

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When is Diwali 2591?
Diwali 2591 is on Sunday 6 November 2591 in India.
How many days until Diwali 2591?
206357 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 2592?
Diwali 2592 is on Thursday 25 October 2592.
Is the date of Diwali 2591 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
YogaVishkambha
KaranaShakuni
Sunrise6:29 AM
Sunset5:40 PM
Rahu Kaal4:16 PM - 5:40 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
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Diwali in other years

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259017 NovemberWednesdayView
25916 NovemberSundayThis page
259225 OctoberThursdayView
259313 NovemberWednesdayView