Public Holiday
India
Also: Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja
India
Also: Deepavali, Lakshmi PujaDiwali 2658
Tuesday 16 November 2658
230838 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 13 Nov - Tue, 16 Nov 2658 (take Mon off)
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Quick answers
- When is Diwali 2658?
- Diwali 2658 is on Tuesday 16 November 2658 in India.
- How many days until Diwali 2658?
- 230838 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 2659?
- Diwali 2659 is on Sunday 6 November 2659.
- Is the date of Diwali 2658 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)
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Sunrise6:35 AM
Sunset5:33 PM
Rahu Kaal2:49 PM - 4:11 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM