Public Holiday India Also: Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja

Diwali 2620

Wednesday 15 November 2620

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When is Diwali 2620?
Diwali 2620 is on Wednesday 15 November 2620 in India.
How many days until Diwali 2620?
216958 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 2621?
Diwali 2621 is on Monday 5 November 2621.
Is the date of Diwali 2620 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
Sunrise6:35 AM
Sunset5:33 PM
Rahu Kaal12:04 PM - 1:27 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
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Diwali in other years

YearDateDay
261928 OctoberThursdayView
262015 NovemberWednesdayThis page
26215 NovemberMondayView
262226 OctoberSaturdayView