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.