Diwali, Festival of Lights

Join us as we illuminate our community with the vibrant spirit of Diwali! This year, we’re thrilled to invite you to a series of exciting events that will celebrate the triumph of light over darkness and bring together residents of all backgrounds in a joyful, inclusive atmosphere. 

Stylized illustration of a person wearing a turban and sunglasses. The silhouette is in black against a vibrant orange background, conveying mystery and boldness.

Diljit Dosanjh

India’s global superstar Diljit Dosanjh is bringing his record-breaking AURA 2025 tour to CommBank Stadium for one massive night of music, energy and celebration.

diwali candles

About Diwali

Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is a cherished festival across South Asian cultures symbolising the victory of good over evil and light over darkness. Spanning five days, this “Festival of Lights” is a time for reflection, joy, and community connection. 

At the City of Parramatta Council, we believe in fostering a sense of belonging and inclusivity. Our Diwali celebrations are designed to enhance community cohesion, encourage intercultural dialogue, and strengthen the bonds that connect us all. 

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