Thursday, 4 November Diwali 2021 in Maharashtra
Diwali is a festival of lights and one of the major festivals celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs and some Buddhists, notably Newar Buddhists. The festival usually lasts five days and is celebrated during the Hindu lunisolar month Kartika.
What are the 5 days of Diwali 2021?
Diwali 2021 Day 1 — Dhanteras: Nov. 2, 2021 (Tuesday)
That is the primary day of the competition when folks clear their houses and put together for the occasions forward. That is additionally a busy buying day, when it's thought of fortunate to go to markets and purchase gold or new kitchen objects.
Diwali 2021 Day 2 — Choti Diwali: Nov. 3, 2021 (Wednesday)
The second day is when folks begin adorning their houses. Many households will put up string lights and begin creating their rangoli, that are intricate designs positioned on the flooring of houses.
Diwali 2021 Day 3 — “Diwali”: Nov. 4, 2021 (Thursday)
A very powerful a part of the celebration is the ritual that takes place on at the present time. This ritual is named Lakshmi puja and is devoted to the goddess Lakshmi who's believed to go to the houses of devotees on the evening of Diwali and convey them wealth and success within the new yr.
On the day of Diwali, households get collectively to trade presents and have a big meal. Clay oil lamps or diyas are lit and rituals worshipping the goddess Lakshmi are carried out. Many individuals put on their nicest garments on at the present time and say "Happy Diwali" to one another.
Diwali 2021 Day 4 — Padwa: Nov. 5, 2021 (Friday)
The fourth day of celebrations is devoted to the love between husband and spouse, and males will usually purchase presents for his or her wives. Many companies open new accounts on at the present time as it's thought of auspicious.
Diwali 2021 Day 5 — Bhai Duj: Nov. 6, 2021 (Saturday)
Bhai Duj (Bhaubeej), the final day of celebrations is devoted to brothers and sisters. To rejoice their bond, sisters carry out a particular ceremony for his or her brothers for his or her safety. Brothers give presents to their sisters.
