Public Holiday India Also: Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja

Diwali 3106

Saturday 17 November 3106

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When is Diwali 3106?
Diwali 3106 is on Saturday 17 November 3106 in India.
How many days until Diwali 3106?
394462 days from today (Monday 16 November 2026).
Is Diwali a public holiday in India?
Yes. Diwali is a national public holiday in India.
When is Diwali 3107?
Diwali 3107 is on Wednesday 6 November 3107.
Is the date of Diwali 3106 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
YogaPriti
KaranaChatushpada
Sunrise6:30 AM
Sunset5:39 PM
Rahu Kaal9:17 AM - 10:41 AM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Diwali in other years

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310824 NovemberTuesdayView