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About Diwali: dates and questions
Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated on the new moon in the Hindu month of Kartika, usually in October or November. This countdown is to the main day of celebration (Lakshmi Puja); festivities span about five days, and dates can differ slightly by region.
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Common questions
When is Diwali 2026?
Diwali 2026 is on Sunday, November 8.
When is Diwali 2027?
Diwali 2027 is on Friday, October 29.
Is Diwali on the same date every year?
No. Diwali's date comes from a traditional calendar that follows the moon, so in the everyday calendar it changes from year to year.