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Bengaluru Deepavali 2026: The Complete City Guide to Crackers, Grounds and Everything in Between

Deepavali is on Sunday, 8 November 2026 — and Bengaluru is already gearing up. Dhanteras falls on Friday the 6th. The Lakshmi Puja muhurat — the auspicious window families across the city plan their evening around — runs from 5.54 pm to 7.50 pm on the 8th. BBMP's temporary cracker shops open their shutters from 3 November and wind up on the 8th. Schools are off for three days, and more than a few tech companies have quietly extended the weekend. It's going to be a long, loud, beautiful week. If

Namma Ooru Bengaluru··10 min read
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