Public Holiday India Also: Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja

Diwali 2734

Saturday 17 November 2734

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When is Diwali 2734?
Diwali 2734 is on Saturday 17 November 2734 in India.
How many days until Diwali 2734?
258596 days from today (Thursday 12 November 2026).
Is Diwali a public holiday in India?
Yes. Diwali is a national public holiday in India.
When is Diwali 2735?
Diwali 2735 is on Wednesday 6 November 2735.
Is the date of Diwali 2734 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
Sunset5:34 PM
Rahu Kaal9:19 AM - 10:42 AM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
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Diwali in other years

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273329 OctoberSundayView
273417 NovemberSaturdayThis page
27356 NovemberWednesdayView
273624 NovemberTuesdayView