Diwali 2025, the grand Festival of Lights, will be celebrated on
Day | Festival | Date | Day of the week |
1 | Dhanteras | October 18, 2025 | Saturday |
2 | Narak Chaturdashi | October 20, 2025 | Monday |
3 | Diwali (Laxmi Pujan) | October 21, 2025 | Monday |
4 | Govardhan Puja | October 22, 2025 | Wednesday |
5 | Bhai Dooj | October 23, 2025 | Thursday |
bringing with it a wave of joy, devotion, and cultural splendor. This five-day festival marks the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil, and is observed with vibrant decorations, festive sweets, and sacred rituals.
This guide offers a complete look into the pujas and spiritual practices performed during Diwali. From the Dhanteras puja that opens the festival with prayers for health and prosperity, to the Lakshmi Puja on the main Diwali night that invites wealth and well-being into homes, each ritual holds deep meaning. We also explore Naraka Chaturdashi, Govardhan Puja, and Bhai Dooj, uncovering their significance and how they are celebrated.
Whether you’re looking to understand the religious aspects or planning your own Diwali celebrations, this guide helps you connect with the heart of this radiant festival.