Diwali 2026: Date, Muhurat, Rituals & Full 5-Day Calendar Revealed

• Diwali 2026 falls on Sunday, November 8, with Lakshmi Puja Muhurat from 05:54 PM to 07:50 PM.
• The 5-day celebration includes Dhanteras (Nov 6), Narak Chaturdashi (Nov 7), Diwali (Nov 8), Govardhan Puja (Nov 9), and Bhai Dooj (Nov 10).
• Diwali signifies the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance, fostering new beginnings.
• Rituals involve cleaning homes, lighting 13 diyas, worshipping Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha, and sharing sweets.
• Dos include distributing gifts and cleaning thoroughly; Don'ts include keeping broken utensils or using brooms on Diwali.

Why It Matters: Diwali 2026 brings 5 days of celebration, rituals, and prosperity from November 6-10.