When is Diwali 2026?

Diwali 2026 is on Sunday 8th Nov, 2026 (08/11/2026) in 955 days

What is Diwali?

Diwali

Diwali is one of the most popular festivals in Hindu countries. It is also known as the Festival of Lights and it symbolizes the victory of good over evil. The lamps are lit as a sign of hope and celebration. The celebration of this festival lasts for five days and five nights during the Hindu month of Ashwayuja.

Dates for Diwali from 2015 to 2030

The next occurrence of Diwali is marked in red

When is ...?WeekdayDateDays away
Diwali 2030SaturdayOct 26th in 2403 days
Diwali 2029MondayNov 5th in 2048 days
Diwali 2028TuesdayOct 17th in 1664 days
Diwali 2027FridayOct 29th in 1310 days
Diwali 2026SundayNov 8th in 955 days
Diwali 2025TuesdayOct 21st in 572 days
Diwali 2024FridayNov 1st in 218 days
Diwali 2023SundayNov 12th 136 days ago
Diwali 2022MondayOct 24th 520 days ago
Diwali 2021ThursdayNov 4th 874 days ago
Diwali 2020SaturdayNov 14th 1229 days ago
Diwali 2019SundayOct 27th 1613 days ago
Diwali 2018WednesdayNov 7th 1967 days ago
Diwali 2017ThursdayOct 19th 2351 days ago
Diwali 2016SundayOct 30th 2705 days ago
Diwali 2015WednesdayNov 11th 3059 days ago
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Quick Facts

Start DateNov 8, 2026
When? Starts in 955 days
Duration1 Day
Type Hindu Holidays

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