Diwali 2024 Days. Diwali (also called lakshmi puja, laxmi puja and diwali puja) is the hindu festival of lights. Learn about the rituals of dhanteras, choti diwali, diwali, govardhan puja, and bhai dooj, and explore the historical roots of the festival of lights.
The homes of devotees are illuminated with oil lamps (diyas), decorative lights, and rangoli designs to welcome prosperity and ward off negativity. The five days of diwali in 2024 are: