Diwali falls on Tuesday, October 17, 2028.

Diwali · 2028

Falls on: Tuesday, October 17, 2028 · 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 Abu Dhabi.

Why this date

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

Diwali 2028

Lakshmi/Ganesha

Tuesday, October 17, 2028View day panchang →
Tithi window: Tue, Oct 17, 10:35 AM – Wed, Oct 18, 6:56 AM GST
Puja window: 5:53 – 7:29 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 2028?: Diwali falls on Tuesday, October 17, 2028.