Diwali (Deepavali) celebrations across Australia — community fireworks, cultural nights, Lakshmi puja, and family gatherings.
Diwali 2027 is on Friday 29 October 2027 — in about 12 months
Diwali moves back into October in 2027, eleven days earlier than in 2026 — do not carry the "Diwali is in November" assumption across from this year’s season.
Dates shown are the Australian calendar dates. Community celebrations in Adelaide often run on the nearest weekend — check each event below for its own date.
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Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is the Festival of Lights celebrated by millions around the world, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. In Adelaide, the Indian community looks forward to an exciting upcoming event that promises to bring everyone together in celebration.
The Hindu Council of Australia - SA organizes Adelaide's biggest Diwali festival, showcasing a rich mix of cultural activities and community spirit. Attendees can enjoy traditional performances, delicious Indian cuisine, and a spectacular fireworks display, creating a festive atmosphere for families and friends alike. With options ranging from free entry to paid tiers, this celebration caters to everyone, ensuring a delightful experience from midday until late evening at a lively venue. Join in the festivities and embrace the warmth of community during this cherished occasion!
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Adelaide Tamil Association's Deepavali night at Angkor Hall with performances, kids' activities and unlimited veg and non-veg biryani.
By Adelaide Tamil Association
A Diwali gala dinner at Klemzig Community Hall with red-carpet entry, live karaoke, a Bollywood DJ floor and a family-friendly, alcohol-free room.
By Premium Caterers
A free afternoon in the city to learn about Diwali through its colour, fragrance, games and food.
By Cosy Corner Saturday Club
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