when is diwali 2025 in canada

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Diwali in Canada in 2025 is on Monday, October 20th.

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  • Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is celebrated with vibrant cultural events, decorations, prayers, and fireworks in Canadian cities with significant South Asian communities.
  • It is not a public holiday in Canada, so businesses and schools generally remain open.
  • The festival traditionally spans five days, with October 20th marking the main Diwali day, often the day of Lakshmi Puja.
  • Celebrations include lighting lamps, exchanging sweets, and community gatherings.