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One of the most sacred Hindu festivals, Dev Diwali is celebrated with immense excitement and happiness. Dev Diwali is also called Dev Deepavali which is celebrated as the Diwali celebration.
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, is the primary location for celebrating this festival. In the month of Kartik, Dev Deepavali falls on Purnima Tithi. Dev Diwali will be observed on November 5, 2025, this year.
Dev Diwali 2025: Date and Time
Purnima Tithi Begins - November 4, 2025 - 10:36 PMPurnima Tithi Ends - November 5, 2025 - 06:48 PMPradosh Kaal Dev Deepavali Muhurat - November 5, 2025 - 05:15 PM to 07:50 PM
Dev Diwali 2025: Significance
One of the most significant Hindu festivals, Dev Diwali is observed as Diwali in various locations.
Across the nation, this festival is observed with a great deal of fervor and reverence. The triumph of Lord Shiva over the demon Tripurasur is celebrated by the devotees across the country. All of the gods and goddesses are believed to have appeared on this auspicious day in Varanasi, India, to commemorate Lord Shiv's victory.
Thousands of diyas light up this city, and inhabitants utilize clay lamps and lights to illuminate their homes and streets.
To commemorate this festival of lights, particularly in Varanasi, devotees travel to the Ganga Ghats. On this day, people light diyas and cast them into the Ganga River, as well as perform a variety of puja ceremonies and deep daan in temples.
Dev Diwali 2025: Puja Rituals
On Kartik Purnima, Dev Diwali is observed, and it is regarded as one of the holiest days for performing many puja rituals. To honor Lord Vishnu, people participate in a variety of religious and spiritual activities, such as bathing in the Ganga River, performing puja by observing fast, and celebrating this event by lighting lights and diyas. Devotees also worship Lord Shiva by praying to him on this day, which is also observed to thank him for defeating the demon Tripurasur.
Many devotees travel to Varanasi to participate in deep daan.
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