Deepavali

Deepavali is 20 days away from today (November 8, 2026). That's approximately: • 2 weeks • 480 hours • 28800 minutes

Yes, Deepavali is an official public holiday in Malaysia. Dates are set by Malaysia's official holiday calendar.

Deepavali falls on Sunday, Sunday, November 8, 2026. Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026 Year: 2026 Weekday: Sunday Month: November Country: Malaysia

Here are the upcoming dates for Deepavali in Malaysia: • 2026: November 8 (Sunday) • 2027: October 28 (Thursday) • 2028: November 15 (Wednesday) • 2029: November 5 (Monday) • 2030: October 25 (Friday) Please note that holiday dates can occasionally be officially adjusted. Always check Malaysia's official holiday calendar for the most up-to-date information.

Deepavali is not currently observed as a substitute day in Malaysia for 2026. It falls on its regular calendar date: Sunday, November 8, 2026 (Sunday). Substitute days are typically only used when a holiday's original date falls on a weekend or conflicts with another holiday.

The countdown shows the number of calendar days between today and Deepavali. How it works: 1. We use the official holiday date: 2026-11-08 2. We compare it against today's date 3. The difference (in full calendar days) is shown as the countdown Important details: • The countdown uses calendar days, not exact hours/minutes • It refreshes automatically once every hour while you have the page open • If Deepavali has already passed this year, the page shows how many days ago it was • If today is the holiday, you'll see a special "Today is the day!" message 🎉

On Deepavali, most of the following are typically closed in Malaysia: • Government offices • Public schools • Banks (some may operate with reduced hours) • Postal services However, closures can vary by: • Region / state • Business type • Emergency services (usually remain open) Tip: Always verify with your local employer or official government sources for the exact schedule.

You can use the Share button on this page to send the countdown link to friends, family, or colleagues. Recommended ways to share: • Share button — uses your device's native share menu (WhatsApp, Messages, Email, etc.) • Copy Date button — copies the holiday name and date to your clipboard To set a reminder: 1. Open your phone or computer calendar 2. Create a new event on Sunday, November 8, 2026 3. Set a reminder for 1 week and 1 day before This way you'll never miss Deepavali again! 🎉

You may occasionally see a different date for Deepavali on other websites. Here's why: Common reasons: 1. Regional variations — Some holidays are observed differently in different states or provinces within Malaysia 2. Substitute days — If the original date fell on a weekend, a substitute day may be used 3. Calendar versions — Different holiday libraries update at different times 4. Religious vs. civil — Some holidays have both a religious date and an official civil observance date For Deepavali in Malaysia: we use the official date Sunday, November 8, 2026 for 2026. Best practice: Always verify with Malaysia's official government holiday calendar for critical scheduling.

Holiday: Deepavali Country: Malaysia Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026 Weekday: Sunday Year: 2026 Status: In 20 days Type: Public holiday Next year: October 28 Upcoming years tracked: 4