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Diwali 2025 Calendar: From Govatsa Dwadashi to Yama Dwitiya - Check Complete Deepavali Festival List and Dates Here

Diwali 2025 Calendar: Don’t miss a single festival! Check complete Deepavali dates from Govatsa Dwadashi to Yama Dwitiya and plan your celebrations.

October 14, 2025 / 16:28 IST
Diwali 2025 Calendar: From Govatsa Dwadashi to Yama Dwitiya - Check Complete Deepavali Festival List and Dates Here

Diwali 2025 Calendar: Diwali 2025, one of the most celebrated festivals in India, spans several days filled with rituals, prayers, and traditional observances. From Govatsa Dwadashi to Yama Dwitiya, each day of Deepavali holds unique spiritual significance. Planning ahead with the Diwali 2025 calendar ensures you don’t miss key rituals like Dhanteras, Lakshmi Puja, Govardhan Puja, and Bhai Dooj. Here’s the complete list of Diwali events and their dates for 2025.

Diwali 2025 Festival Calendar

Festival / EventDate (2025)
Govatsa Dwadashi / Vasu Baras17 October 2025
Dhanteras / Dhantrayodashi / Dhanvantari Trayodashi18 October 2025
Yama Deepam18 October 2025
Kali Chaudas19 October 2025
Hanuman Puja19 October 2025
Narak Chaturdasi20 October 2025
Choti Diwali20 October 2025
Tamil Deepavali20 October 2025
Diwali20 October 2025
Lakshmi Puja20 October 2025
Deepamalika20 October 2025
Kedara Vratham / Kedar Gauri Vrat20 October 2025
Deepavali Amavasya20 October 2025
Diwali Chopda Puja20 October 2025
Diwali Sharda Puja20 October 2025
Kamala Jayanti20 October 2025
Kartik Amavasya20 October 2025
Diwali Snan21 October 2025
Diwali Devpuja21 October 2025
Govardhan Puja22 October 2025
Annakut22 October 2025
Bali Pratipada22 October 2025
Diwali Dyuta Krida22 October 2025
Gujarati New Year22 October 2025
Bhai Dooj23 October 2025
Bhau Beej23 October 2025
Yama Dwitiya23 October 2025
Chitragupta Puja23 October 2025
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Key Highlights of Diwali 2025

  • Govatsa Dwadashi (17 Oct): Worship of cows, symbolizing prosperity and nurturing energy.
  • Dhanteras (18 Oct): Ideal for buying gold, silver, and auspicious items while invoking Goddess Lakshmi’s blessings.
  • Yama Deepam (18 Oct): Lighting lamps to honor Lord Yamaraj and seek family protection.
  • Narak Chaturdasi & Choti Diwali (20 Oct): Rituals to remove negativity and prepare for the main Diwali day.
  • Lakshmi Puja (20 Oct): Worship Goddess Lakshmi for wealth and prosperity.
  • Govardhan Puja & Annakut (22 Oct): Devotees honor Lord Krishna and prepare grand offerings.
  • Bhai Dooj / Yama Dwitiya (23 Oct): Celebrating sibling bonds and paying respect to Yama for long life.
Why Follow the Diwali 2025 Calendar?

Following the Deepavali festival dates ensures you observe all rituals at the right time and auspicious Muhurat. With multiple celebrations between 17th to 23rd October 2025, keeping track of each day helps in planning pujas, shopping, and family gatherings. It also helps devotees participate in regional and traditional variations like Tamil Deepavali, Gujarati New Year, and Diwali Chopda Puja.

Using this Diwali 2025 calendar ensures the festival starts on an auspicious note, inviting wealth, health, and prosperity into your home while honoring all traditions.

 

Neha Mewari
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