Public Holiday India Also: Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja

Diwali 3056

Friday 28 November 3056

376213 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 28 Nov - Sun, 30 Nov 3056

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When is Diwali 3056?
Diwali 3056 is on Friday 28 November 3056 in India.
How many days until Diwali 3056?
376213 days from today (Sunday 15 November 2026).
Is Diwali a public holiday in India?
Yes. Diwali is a national public holiday in India.
When is Diwali 3057?
Diwali 3057 is on Wednesday 18 November 3057.
Is the date of Diwali 3056 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 Chaturdashi
NakshatraSwati
YogaAyushman
KaranaShakuni
Sunrise6:40 AM
Sunset5:30 PM
Rahu Kaal10:43 AM - 12:05 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Diwali in other years

YearDateDay
305510 NovemberSaturdayView
305628 NovemberFridayThis page
305718 NovemberWednesdayView
30587 NovemberSundayView