Diwali in 2026 will be on Sunday, 8 November 2026.

Quick Scoop: Key Details

  • Main Diwali / Lakshmi Puja day: 8 November 2026 (Sunday).
  • The wider 5‑day Diwali period in 2026 runs roughly from 6 November to 10 November (Dhanteras through Bhai Dooj), depending on tradition and region.

So if you’re planning celebrations, the central “festival of lights” night to mark on your calendar is 8 November 2026.

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