Diwali 2025, the radiant Festival of Lights, will be celebrated on Monday, October 20th this year
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Diwali Tithi 2025: Kartik Amavasya (Amavasya begins on October 20, 2025, 3:44 PM and ends on October 21, 2025, 5:54 PM IST)
- Diwali Main Puja 2025: Lakshmi Puja
✨ Diwali Shubh Muhurat (Auspicious Time) for Lakshmi Puja
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Diwali 2025 Lakshmi Puja Muhurat: 7:08 PM to 8:18 PM (IST)
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Diwali 2025 Pradosh Kaal: 5:46 PM to 8:18 PM
- diwali 2025 Vrishabha Kaal: 7:08 PM to 9:03 PM
Diwali 2025 is one of the most awaited festivals in India and around the world, Lighting lamps and candles stands for spreading joy and hope, making the world brighter and happier for everyone.
What Diwali Really Means
it meaning from famous stories passed down for centuries:
- In northern India, it celebrates the return of Lord Rama, his wife Sita, and brother Lakshmana to their home after 14 years of exile and the defeat of the demon king Ravana — A moment marked by lighting lamps to welcome them back and symbolize good overcoming
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In Gujarat, it honors Goddess Lakshmi, the bringer of wealth and prosperity.
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In Bengal, it coincides with the worship of Goddess Kali.
Across India, it is a time of family reunions, prayers, and joy.
The Five Days of Diwali 2025
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Dhanteras (18 October): The festival begins with the purchase of gold, silver, or new utensils, believed to bring wealth and prosperity.
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Choti Diwali / Naraka Chaturdashi (19 October 2025): This day commemorates Lord Krishna’s victory over the demon Narakasura, symbolizing the triumph of light.
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Lakshmi Puja (Main Diwali Night – 20 October to 21 october 2025): The highlight of the festival. Devotees worship Goddess Lakshmi, seeking blessings of wealth and well-being. Homes glow with lamps and prayers.
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Govardhan Puja / Annakut (22 October 2025): This day is dedicated to Lord Krishna, who protected villagers from torrential rains by lifting the Govardhan hill.
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Bhai Dooj (23 October 2025): A celebration of the bond between brothers and sisters, marked by rituals and heartfelt exchanges.
How Diwali Will Be Celebrated
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Cleaning & Decorating Homes: Families prepare by decluttering and decorating with rangolis, diyas, and lights.
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Shopping & Gifting: Markets and online stores witness a festive boom as people buy new clothes, jewelry, gadgets, and gifts.
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Lakshmi Puja: On the main Diwali night, families perform rituals to welcome Goddess Lakshmi into their homes.
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Feasting & Sweets: Traditional mithai and festive meals bring families and friends together.
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Fireworks & Festivities: Colorful skies and joyous gatherings mark the night.
Diwali & Retail 2025
It is not only a cultural celebration but also one of the biggest retail and e-commerce seasons in India.
in 2025, we can expect :
- Record-breaking online shopping festivals with discounts on electronics, fashion, and home décor.
- Sustainable celebrations with eco-friendly diyas, organic colors, and green crackers.
Conclusion
It is more than just a festival— it’s a beautiful reminder to welcome positivity, share joy,happiness, and start afresh. Whether lighting a diya at home, shopping for loved ones, or celebrating with the community, this Diwali is an opportunity to spread love and Light.
Wishing you and your family a Happy, Prosperous, and Joyful Diwali 2025!
💫 Prosperity & Blessings Shayari
“Roshni se bhara rahe jeevan ka har kona, Maa Lakshmi dene aapko sukh-samriddhi ka khazana. Mubarak ho aapko Diwali ka ye paavana tyohaar, Jisme ho sirf khushi aur pyaar.”