Diwali is known as the festival of lights in India, here you will know about Diwali, from dates to mahurat timings and more.
Diwali 2024 Date, timings, history and more
In the year 2024, the Deepawali (Festival of Lights) will be celebrated on Friday, November 1st, 2024 and Diwali festival will be started from October 29th, 2024 (Tuesday) as a Dhanteras.
Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is a one of major and largest Hindu festival has a cultural and spiritual significance. There is also says that Deepavali means the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.
Following table indicates the Diwali/Deepawali dates in 2024:
| Day | Festival Name | Festival Date |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Dhanteras | October 29th, 2024 (Tuesday) |
| Day 2 | Narak Chaturdashi (Chhoti Diwali) | October 31st, 2024 (Thursday) |
| Day 3 | Diwali (Laxmi Pujan) | November 1st, 2024 (Friday) |
| Day 4 | Govardhan Puja | November 2nd, 2024 (Saturday) |
| Day 5 | Bhai Dooj | November 3rd, 2024 (Sunday) |
