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Deepavali 2025 in Sri Lanka

Diwali is also known as Deepavali, Dipavali, Dewali, Deepawali, or the Festival of Lights. It is celebrated in October or November each year. Diwali celebrations can last for about five days.

Is Deepavali a Public Holiday?

Deepavali is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Dipa oil lamps are often lit for Diwali celebrations.

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About Deepavali

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Deepavali Observances

Holiday currently only shown for years 2014–2026.

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2014 Wed Oct 22 Deepavali Public Holiday
2015 Tue Nov 10 Deepavali Public Holiday
2016 Sat Oct 29 Deepavali Public Holiday
2017 Wed Oct 18 Deepavali Public Holiday
2018 Tue Nov 6 Deepavali Public Holiday
2019 Sun Oct 27 Deepavali Public Holiday
2020 Sat Nov 14 Deepavali Public Holiday
2021 Thu Nov 4 Deepavali Public Holiday
2022 Mon Oct 24 Deepavali Public Holiday
2023 Sun Nov 12 Deepavali Public Holiday
2024 Thu Oct 31 Deepavali Public Holiday
2025 Mon Oct 20 Deepavali Public Holiday
2026 Sun Nov 8 Deepavali Public Holiday

While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.

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