Diwali 2027
Friday, October 29, 2027
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When is Diwali 2027?
Diwali 2027 falls on Friday, October 29, 2027. It falls on a Friday.
How many days until Diwali 2027?
As of October 14, 2026, there are 380 days until Diwali 2027, which falls on Friday, October 29, 2027. Thatโs 380 days ยท about 54 weeks ยท about 12 months.
- Date
- Friday, October 29, 2027
- Day of week
- Friday
- Type
- Religious Holidays
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Duration
- 5 days
Diwali 2027 dates by country
| Country | Observed on | Days off |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ฎ๐ณ India | Fri, Oct 29 | Thu, Oct 28 optional (restricted) holiday for central government employeesFri, Oct 29 public holidaySat, Oct 30 optional (restricted) holiday for central government employeesSun, Oct 31 optional (restricted) holiday for central government employees |
| ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom | Thu, Oct 28 ยท differs ยท expected | โ |
| ๐บ๐ธ United States | Thu, Oct 28 ยท differs ยท expected | โ |
Other holidays in October 2027
International Coffee Day ยท Oct 1Rugby World Cup ยท Oct 1Durga Puja ยท Oct 5 (expected)Double Ninth Festival (Chongyang) ยท Oct 8Dussehra (Vijayadashami) ยท Oct 9World Mental Health Day ยท Oct 10Sukkot ยท Oct 16Karva Chauth ยท Oct 18Simchat Torah ยท Oct 24Halloween ยท Oct 31All holidays in October โ
Diwali, the festival of lights, is the most widely celebrated Hindu festival โ five days of lamps, fireworks, sweets and family marking the triumph of light over darkness, celebrated by over a billion people in India and worldwide.
For the full story โ history, meaning, traditions, foods and FAQs โ see the Diwali guide.