When Is Diwali 2024 Uk Holiday. Diwali always falls some time between october and november, but the exact date varies each year as the hindu calendar is based on the moon. The hindu religious holiday of diwali, also called deepavali or the “festival of lights”, is not an official public holiday in the united states.

The following holidays will be observed in the high commission of india, london, consulates general of india, birmingham and edinburgh during the year 2024: Diwali in 2024 will start on thursday, the 31st of october (31/10/2024) and will continue for 5 days until monday, the 4th of november.