Diwali 2025 Calendar: Full List of Festival Dates and Significance
Diwali 2025
Diwali, also called Deepavali, is one of India’s most celebrated festivals. It represents the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
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Dates
October 18: Dhanteras, October 19: Choti Diwali / Narak Chaturdashi, October 20: Diwali / Lakshmi Puja, October 22: Govardhan Puja; October 23: Bhai Dooj
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Choti Diwali
Celebrates Lord Krishna’s victory over demon Narakasura. Homes are decorated, and crackers are burst.
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Diwali
Main celebration on Amavasya. Homes are lit with diyas, sweets are exchanged, and new clothes are worn.
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Dhanteras
Devotees worship Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Dhanvantari. Buying gold, silver, or new utensils is considered auspicious.
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Govardhan Puja
Honors Lord Krishna. Devotees prepare Annakut and offer it at temples.
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Bhai Dooj
Sisters apply tilak on brothers and pray for their long life. Brothers give gifts in return.
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