Public Holiday
Diwali (Festival of Lights)
दीपावली
Saturday, October 31, 2026 – Monday, November 2, 2026
Details
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- India's biggest retail season; gold/jewelry sales peak; stock market rally typical
Notes
India's biggest festival. Five-day celebration with oil lamps, fireworks, sweets, and new clothes. Marks victory of light over darkness. New financial year for many businesses.