Public Holiday India Also: Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja

Diwali 2711

Thursday 2 November 2711

250181 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 2 Nov - Sun, 5 Nov 2711 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Diwali 2711?
Diwali 2711 is on Thursday 2 November 2711 in India.
How many days until Diwali 2711?
250181 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 2712?
Diwali 2712 is on Wednesday 20 November 2712.
Is the date of Diwali 2711 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
NakshatraHasta
YogaVaidhriti
KaranaChatushpada
Sunrise6:24 AM
Sunset5:47 PM
Rahu Kaal1:31 PM - 2:56 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:28 PM
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Diwali in other years

YearDateDay
271012 NovemberSaturdayView
27112 NovemberThursdayThis page
271220 NovemberWednesdayView
27139 NovemberSundayView