Diwali 2026 is on Sunday 8 November 2026 — that's 148 days from now.
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is one of the most important Hindu festivals. It symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. Celebrated with oil lamps, fireworks, sweets, and family gatherings, it is also observed by Sikhs, Jains, and Buddhists.
There are 148 days until Diwali 2026, which falls on Sunday 8 November 2026.
Diwali 2026 falls on a Sunday (8 November 2026).
Check our Diwali 2027 countdown for the exact date and live timer.