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Edinburgh Diwali

The South Asian festival of Diwali, which is celebrated by different cultures and religions all over the world, returns to Edinburgh with a multi-cultural feast of light, music and dance!

Edinburgh Diwali

About Edinburgh Diwali

Edinburgh Diwali 2025 will be celebrated on Sunday, 2nd November 2025!

Join us as we light up the heart of Edinburgh with music, dance, culture, a vibrant parade, and fireworks celebrating the Festival of Lights together with the community.

Let’s make it another unforgettable year of joy, unity, and cultural celebration at the iconic Edinburgh Castle backdrop.

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