It’s Bhoot Chaturdashi today: India’s own Halloween, where spirits come alive

by Carbonmedia
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As India gears up for Diwali, Narak Chaturdashi, also known as Choti Diwali, ushers in the festivities with a focus on cleansing and renewal. Celebrated on October 20, 2025, this day marks Lord Krishna’s victory over Narakasura, symbolizing good triumphing over evil. In Bengal, it’s Bhoot Chaturdashi, honoring ancestors with fourteen lamps and leafy greens.

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