Public Holiday India Also: Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja

Diwali 2825

Saturday 1 November 2825

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When is Diwali 2825?
Diwali 2825 is on Saturday 1 November 2825 in India.
How many days until Diwali 2825?
291817 days from today (Friday 13 November 2026).
Is Diwali a public holiday in India?
Yes. Diwali is a national public holiday in India.
When is Diwali 2826?
Diwali 2826 is on Friday 20 November 2826.
Is the date of Diwali 2825 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
NakshatraChitra
YogaVaidhriti
KaranaChatushpada
Sunrise6:23 AM
Sunset5:48 PM
Rahu Kaal9:14 AM - 10:40 AM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:28 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Diwali in other years

YearDateDay
282411 NovemberMondayView
28251 NovemberSaturdayThis page
282620 NovemberFridayView
28279 NovemberTuesdayView