Diwali 2025 on Kartik Amavasya: Laxmi Puja Date, Rituals and Significance

Diwali, the festival of lights, will be celebrated on October 20, 2025, despite Amavasya tithi spanning two days. This auspicious occasion honors Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi, with Lakshmi Puja ideally performed on October 20 during auspicious Pradosha and Nishita Kaal. The festival commemorates Lord Rama’s return to Ayodhya and is a time for devotion and charity.