Vibrant Diwali celebrations return to Trafalgar Square in October 2025, featuring music, dance, workshops and more.
The free Diwali on the Square festival, organised by the Mayor of London, and featuring people from across London's Hindu, Jain and Sikh communities, kicks off early afternoon on Sunday 12 October 2025.
Confirmed for 2025's:
💃 An opening ceremony consisting of 200 vibrantly-clothed dancers in the centre of Trafalgar Square.
🪘 Main stage performances throughout the day, including Bollywood Dance School, BAPS Neasden Temple prayers, live garba band by Chinmaya Mission UK and lots lots more.
🧘🏽 Dance workshops, yoga and meditation — as well as and sari and turban tying.
🍛 A range of caterers serving up South Asian food, including fusion vegan and vegetarian cuisine.
✨ The Glimpse of Goddesses stall, offering an introduction to Hindu goddesses.
🎤 A bhajan singing space, with groups performing throughout the day.
Diwali on the Square 2025, Trafalgar Square, Sunday 12 October 2025, 2pm-8pm. Free entry, just turn up.
