Diwali/Deepavali in Singapore

Diwali is also known as Deepavali, Dipavali, Dewali, Deepawali or the Festival of Lights. It is celebrated on the 15th day of Kartika (October/November) in the Hindu calendar. Diwali celebrations can last for about five days.

Beautiful sky lanterns made of colorful cloth for sale for the Diwali festival in India. — Lanterns for the Diwali celebrations.

About Diwali/Deepavali

Diwali/Deepavali Observances

Weekday	Date	Year	Name	Holiday Type
Fri	Nov 5	2010	Diwali/Deepavali	National holiday
Wed	Oct 26	2011	Diwali/Deepavali	National holiday
Tue	Nov 13	2012	Diwali/Deepavali	National holiday
Sat	Nov 2	2013	Diwali/Deepavali	National holiday
Wed	Oct 22	2014	Diwali/Deepavali	National holiday
Tue	Nov 10	2015	Diwali/Deepavali	National holiday
Sat	Oct 29	2016	Diwali/Deepavali	National holiday
Wed	Oct 18	2017	Diwali/Deepavali	National holiday

Quick Facts

Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most popular Hindu festivals.

Diwali/Deepavali 2017

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Diwali/Deepavali 2018

Diwali/Deepavali does not occur in 2018

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