Day two of Diwali 2026 is Choti Diwali, also known as Naraka Chaturdashi, on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
Also known as Roop Chaturdashi, this day commemorates Lord Krishna’s victory over the demon Narakasura. Rituals include early morning oil baths to wash away sins and lighting smaller clay lamps (diyas).
Diwali Celebrations Near You — Saturday, November 7
- Diwali Lights Up Asia Society, 1–4 PM, Asia Society, 725 Park Avenue, Manhattan
- Diwali Bollywood Cruise Party, 6–10 PM, Skyport Marina, 2430 FDR Drive, Manhattan — tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/diwali-cruise-party-desi-dinner-buffet-saturday-night-nov-7-tickets-1998398730398
- Bollywood Diwali Nights, 10:30 PM, Harbor NYC, 621 W 46th St, Manhattan — tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bollywood-diwali-nights-nyc-new-yorks-desi-diwali-party-tickets-2002357918436
- Edison Diwali Festival, 5–9 PM, Papaianni Park, Edison, NJ
- Kali Puja 2026, 4 PM–1 AM, Forsgate Country Club, Monroe Township, NJ
- Diwali Dhamaka, 5:30–9 PM, Vallabhdham Temple, 26 Church St, Newington, CT
- More New York Diwali events: https://www.mygoldscene.com/culture-calendar/metro/new-york
Getting Around on Choti Diwali
Saturday night is the biggest party night of Diwali weekend. Whether you are heading to a cruise party in Manhattan, a festival in Edison, or a family gathering in the Rivertowns, DIA Limo Taxi is here 24/7. We serve Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Ardsley, and all of Westchester — plus airport rides and trips into New York City. Book ahead for Saturday night.
Diwali Near Me — Irvington, Dobbs Ferry & the Rivertowns
Searching for Diwali celebrations near you? If you are in Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Ardsley, or anywhere in Westchester, the events above are all within reach — and DIA Limo Taxi can take you there. We also run airport rides to JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark for family flying in for Diwali, and trips into New York City for the big Manhattan and Flushing celebrations.
The Five Days of Diwali 2026
- Day 1: Dhanteras 2026
- Day 2: Choti Diwali 2026
- Day 3: Diwali — Lakshmi Puja 2026
- Day 4: Govardhan Puja 2026
- Day 5: Bhai Dooj 2026
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