Diwali falls on Monday, October 20, 2025.

Diwali · 2025

Falls on: Monday, October 20, 2025 · 5-day festival

Festival of lights celebrating the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. Observed on Kartik Amavasya with Lakshmi Puja during the pradosha hours after sunset.

Dates and timings for Dubai.

Why this date

It is kept on the day its tithi covers most of Pradosha, the twilight after sunset, in Dubai.

Diwali 2025

Lakshmi/Ganesha

Monday, October 20, 2025View day panchang →
Tithi window: Mon, Oct 20, 2:15 PM – Tue, Oct 21, 4:25 PM GST
Puja window: 5:47 – 7:23 PM GST

Frequently asked questions

What is Diwali?: Festival of lights celebrating the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. Observed on Kartik Amavasya with Lakshmi Puja during the pradosha hours after sunset.
When is Diwali 2025?: Diwali falls on Monday, October 20, 2025.