Diwali Emojis
20 Oct 2026
About Diwali
Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in the world. In 2026, Diwali falls on 20 October. The five-day festival symbolises the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance, and is observed by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and some Buddhists.
The šŖ Diya lamp is the most iconic symbol of Diwali, representing the clay oil lamps that are lit in rows to illuminate homes and temples. š Fireworks and š Sparkler capture the spectacular pyrotechnic displays that light up the night sky during Diwali celebrations across India and around the world.
Diwali is a time of joy, togetherness, and new beginnings. āØ Sparkles represents the radiance and magic of the festival, šÆļø Candle symbolises the inner light that guides us, and š Confetti ball and š Party popper reflect the festive celebrations that include feasts, gift-giving, and colourful rangoli decorations.