Major festivalsIndia
Diwali (Deepavali)
เคฆเฅเคชเคพเคตเคฒเฅ
Dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi โNext observance
8 Nov 2026
๐ Date: 8 Nov 2026๐ Kartik Amavasya๐ Hindu month: Kartik
The festival of lights โ Lakshmi Puja, rows of diyas, fireworks and sweets.
Why do the dates change every year?
Hindu and Nepali festivals follow the lunisolar Bikram Samvat calendar โ dates are fixed by the lunar tithi, so they drift in the Gregorian calendar each year. The dates on this page are the curated 2026โ27 observances (Drik Panchang reckoning for New Delhi and the official Nepali calendar).
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