Public Holiday India Also: Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja

Diwali 2875

Monday 18 November 2875

310095 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 16 Nov - Mon, 18 Nov 2875

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When is Diwali 2875?
Diwali 2875 is on Monday 18 November 2875 in India.
How many days until Diwali 2875?
310095 days from today (Saturday 14 November 2026).
Is Diwali a public holiday in India?
Yes. Diwali is a national public holiday in India.
When is Diwali 2876?
Diwali 2876 is on Friday 6 November 2876.
Is the date of Diwali 2875 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
Sunrise6:34 AM
Sunset5:34 PM
Rahu Kaal7:57 AM - 9:19 AM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
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Diwali in other years

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