Festival

Diwali on the Ganga

Name: Diwali on the Ganga
Start: 2026-11-06
End: 2026-11-11
Location: Dehradun

6–11 Nov 2026 Dehradun, Uttarakhand

About Diwali on the Ganga

Dhanteras to Bhai Dooj in Rishikesh and Haridwar — ghats lit with diyas, a special Ganga aarti at Har Ki Pauri, and lamps floated on the river. Lakshmi Puja falls on 8 November.

Pair it with a trip

Nag Tibba Trek in 2 Daysfrom ₹3,509 / person Rishikesh Yoga & Ganga Retreat in 3 Daysfrom ₹4,509 / person Dayara Bugyal Trek in 5 Daysfrom ₹9,500 / person Kedarkantha Trek in 6 Daysfrom ₹5,500 / person

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