How many days until Diwali?
Sunday, November 8, 2026 · Date in UTC calendar day
Festival of Lights (Diwali / Deepavali) — celebrated worldwide. Date follows the lunar calendar.
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About
How many days until Diwali? The Festival of Lights date shifts with the lunar calendar; this page tracks the next major observance (U.S./global).
Countdown with days, weeks, hours, and sleeps. See also Singapore Deepavali for the gazetted SG public holiday.
Right now there are 9 days until Diwali (Sunday, November 8, 2026) — about 2 weeks, roughly 216 hours, or 9 sleeps.
Date facts
- Date
- Sunday, November 8, 2026
- Region
- United States
- Timezone
- Date in UTC calendar day
- Weeks left
- 2
- Approx. hours
- 216
- Sleeps until
- 9
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FAQ
How many days until Diwali?
There are 9 days until Diwali on Sunday, November 8, 2026. That's about 2 weeks, roughly 216 hours, or 9 sleeps.
What day of the week is Diwali?
Diwali falls on Sunday, Sunday, November 8, 2026.
How many sleeps until Diwali?
About 9 sleeps until Diwali.
Can this date change?
Yes. Lunar and moon-sighting holidays can shift by a day (or more) subject to local announcement. We show a commonly published civil calendar date.
Are the days-left numbers live?
Yes — the days, hours, minutes, and seconds above update live in your browser.
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What timezone is this holiday date in?
Dates are UTC calendar days. Region only filters which holidays appear on the homepage and holidays list.