When is Diwali 2025? Check dates for Holi, Dussehra, Karwa Chauth and other major festivals this new year

With the New Year comes renewed energy and the joy of awaiting the cultural and religious festivals such as Diwali festival, Holi, Dussehra 2025, and Navratri, which bring vibrancy to our lives. Dates for Dussehra, Karwa Chauth, and Durga Ashtami Karwa Chauth will be observed on October 10, Durga Ashtami on September 30, and Dussehra 2025 on October 2. Holi date This year, Holika Dahan will be observed on March 13, while the festival of colours, Holi, will be celebrated on March 14. January 2025 January 1: English New Year January 6: Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti January 12: Swami Vivekananda Jayanti January 13: Lohri January 14: Makar Sankranti January 14: Pongal January 21: Vivekananda Jayanti January 23: Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti January 26: Republic Day January 30: Gandhi Punyatithi February 2025 February 2: Vasant Panchmi February 4: World Cancer Day February 12: Guru Ravidas Jayanti February 14: Valentine’s Day February 19: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti February 23: Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti February 26: Maha Shivratri March 2025 March 1: Ramkrishna Jayanti March 8: International Woman’s Day March 13: Holika Dahan March 14: Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Jayanti March 14: Holi March 17: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti March 20: Parsi New Year March 23: Shaheed Diwas March 28: Jamat Ul-Vida March 30: Ugadi March 30: Gudi Padwa March 30: Jhulelal Jayanti March 31: Eid al-Fitr March 31: Ramadan April 2025 April 6: Ram Navami April 10: Mahavir Swami Jayanti April 14: Solar New Year April 14: Ambedkar Jayanti April 14: Baisakhi April 18: Good Friday April 20: Easter April 22: Earth Day April 24: Vallabhacharya Jayanti May 2025 May 1: International Workers’ Day May 2: Shankaracharya Jayanti May 7: Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti May 11: Mother’s Day May 12: Buddha Purnima May 29: Maharana Pratap Jayanti May 31: World No Tobacco Day June 2025 June 5: World Environment Day June 7: Eid al-Adha June 7: Bakrid June 15: Father’s Day June 21: International Yoga Day June 27: Jagannath Rathyatra June 27: Al-Hijra June 27: Islamic New Year July 2025 July 6: Muharram July 10: Guru Purnima July 31: Tulsidas Jayanti August 2025 August 3: Friendship Day August 9: Raksha Bandhan August 15: Independence Day August 16: Janmashtami August 27: Ganesh Chaturthi September 2025 September 5: Onam September 5: Milad un-Nabi September 5: Eid-e-Milad September 5: Teachers’ Day September 14: Hindi Diwas September 15: Visvesvaraya Jayanti September 15: Engineer’s Day September 22: Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti September 30: Durga Ashtami October 2025 October 1: Maha Navami October 2: Dussehra October 2: Madhvacharya Jayanti October 2: Gandhi Jayanti October 7: Valmiki Jayanti October 7: Meerabai Jayanti October 10: Karwa Chauth October 20: Lakshmi Puja October 20: Narak Chaturdashi October 20: Diwali October 22: Govardhan Puja October 23: Bhaiya Dooj October 27: Chhath Puja November 2025 November 5: Guru Nanak Jayanti November 14: Nehru Jayanti November 14: Children’s Day December 2025 December 1: World AIDS Day December 25: Christmas