Diwali/Deepavali in Singapore
In 2026, Diwali/Deepavali falls on Sunday, 8 November 2026.
About Diwali/Deepavali
Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a significant religious holiday observed by Hindus in Singapore to celebrate the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. Families decorate their homes with oil lamps called diyas, share sweets, and visit temples. It is a gazetted public holiday recognized for its cultural and religious importance to the Indian community.
Diwali/Deepavali dates in Singapore
Observance dates for Diwali/Deepavali across a 10-year window (2023-2030).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 Nov 2023 | Sunday | Diwali/Deepavali |
| 2024 | 31 Oct 2024 | Thursday | Diwali/Deepavali |
| 2025 | 20 Oct 2025 | Monday | Diwali/Deepavali |
| 2026This year | 8 Nov 2026 | Sunday | Diwali/Deepavali |
| 2027 | 29 Oct 2027 | Friday | Diwali/Deepavali |
| 2028 | 17 Oct 2028 | Tuesday | Diwali/Deepavali |
| 2029 | 5 Nov 2029 | Monday | Diwali/Deepavali |
| 2030 | 26 Oct 2030 | Saturday | Diwali/Deepavali |
12 Nov 2023
Sunday · Diwali/Deepavali
31 Oct 2024
Thursday · Diwali/Deepavali
20 Oct 2025
Monday · Diwali/Deepavali
8 Nov 2026
Sunday · Diwali/Deepavali
29 Oct 2027
Friday · Diwali/Deepavali
17 Oct 2028
Tuesday · Diwali/Deepavali
5 Nov 2029
Monday · Diwali/Deepavali
26 Oct 2030
Saturday · Diwali/Deepavali
