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When is Diwali 2027?
Diwali 2027 is on Friday, October 29, 2027 — that's 389 days (55 weeks) from today.
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Diwali 2027 Dates & Schedule
| Date | Friday, October 29, 2027 |
|---|---|
| Day of week | Friday |
| Countdown | 389 days (55 weeks) |
Diwali 2027 is on Friday, October 29, 2027. That is 389 days away — about 55 weeks and 4 days, or roughly 12 months, from today. Diwali is a calendar observance whose meaning, customs, and exact timing can vary by faith, country, and community.
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Diwali 2027 falls on Friday, October 29. It is the festival of lights celebrated by millions.
History & Significance
Diwali follows the lunar calendar, so its date changes each year based on local observances.
About Diwali
Diwali may follow a religious, cultural, or civic calendar. Its meaning, duration, and customs can differ by faith, country, and community, so category-level assumptions are not a substitute for event-specific information.
Use the 2027 date and source shown on this page, then confirm any local observance times or participation guidance with the relevant religious body, community organizer, or public authority.
Diwali 2027: Frequently Asked Questions
When is Diwali 2027?
Diwali 2027 is on Friday, October 29, 2027 — 389 days from today. You can track it with a free countdown widget on your iPhone home screen using the Outside app.
What day of the week is Diwali 2027?
Diwali 2027 falls on a Friday. Knowing the weekday helps you plan time off, travel, or weekend activities around the date.
How long until Diwali 2027?
Diwali 2027 is 55 weeks away — roughly 13 months from now. That's plenty of time to plan ahead.
Is there a free Diwali countdown app?
Yes. Outside is a free iPhone app with a Diwali countdown widget for your home screen. Countdowns and standard widgets are free. Features such as custom reminders and calendar sync may require Outside Pro.
What is Diwali?
Diwali is a calendar observance, but its meaning and customs depend on the faith, country, and community observing it. Check the event-specific source rather than assuming every holiday is marked in the same way.
How is Diwali observed?
There is no single universal answer. Follow guidance from the relevant local religious body, community organizer, or public authority for the customs and timings that apply where you are.
How should I plan for Diwali 2027?
Confirm the exact local date, start time, and any venue or participation guidance before making plans. A countdown can keep that verified date visible without assuming how you will observe it.
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