Happy Diwali (Deepavali) 2024 Wishes Images, Quotes, Status, Messages, Photos Download: Diwali will take place on October 31 this year. Known as the festival of lights, Diwali symbolises the triumph of good over evil, knowledge over ignorance, and light over darkness. The five-day festival begins with Dhanteras and culminates on Bhai Dooj, with each day carrying unique rituals and traditions. The main day of Diwali, dedicated to Lakshmi Puja, is anticipated with enthusiasm, as families across the country prepare to honour the goddess of wealth and prosperity. Diwali celebrations begin with Dhanteras and end with Bhai Dooj. These five days are celebrated with a lot of joy and fervour. It's a festival that you celebrate with your loves ones. It's also a time to spread happiness amongst others.