What to Write in a Diwali Card (35 English + Hindi Wishes)

October 5, 2025

A good Diwali message congratulates the recipient on the Festival of Lights, wishes them prosperity, health, and time with loved ones, and can include a short blessing. Keep it warm and specific. Example: Wishing you light, peace, and joy this Diwali and in the year ahead.

Diwali messages focus on light, joy, and new beginnings. Congratulate them on the festival, wish prosperity and peace, and keep your note warm and simple. One thoughtful line is often all you need.

Happy Diwali Wishes: Classic Lines

Use these short lines anywhere in your Diwali card or as a text caption. They include popular phrases people search for.

Happy Diwali wishes to you and your family and friends
Wishing you a Diwali filled with light, laughter, and sweet moments
Sending warm wishes for a joyous and prosperous Diwali
Prosperous Diwali to you and yours
Blessed Diwali and a bright year ahead
May Diwali lights fill your home with peace and good fortune
Happy Diwali from our family to yours
Wishing you a Diwali that shines with health, hope, and happiness

Festival of Lights Messages

These options help you hit “festival of lights,” “diwali lights,” and “diwali bring.”

The festival of lights is here. May the diyas illuminate your path and bring new beginnings
May the lights of Diwali bring harmony to your home and success to your plans
Let Diwali lights celebrate all you have achieved and all that is to come
Wishing you a Diwali that brings clarity, calm, and courage
May this festival of lights bring the glow of love to your family and friends

Faith-Inspired Diwali Messages

Respectful, gentle lines that reference tradition and Goddess Lakshmi.

May Goddess Lakshmi bless your home with abundance, kindness, and steady joy
Praying this auspicious occasion brings peace to your heart and prosperity to your home
Blessings of Lakshmi and Ganesha as you celebrate Diwali with family and friends
May your home be filled with light and the blessings of Lakshmi today and always
Wishing you a Diwali that brings grace, gratitude, and growth

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Diwali Messages for Business, Clients, and Coworkers

Professional yet warm, perfect for emails, cards, or gift notes.

Warm wishes for a happy Diwali and a prosperous year ahead. Thank you for your partnership
Wishing you a Diwali filled with clarity, energy, and success across every project
Happy Diwali to you and your team. May this festival of lights bring focus and fresh ideas
Wishing you a bright season and a strong start to the new year. Grateful to work with you
Prosperous Diwali to you and your colleagues. Looking forward to our continued collaboration

Lines That Pair English and Hindi

Encourage bilingual usage and cover “wishing you a diwali” plus key phrases.

Wishing you a Diwali filled with peace and prosperity. शुभ दीपावली
Wishing you a Diwali of light and laughter. दीपावली की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ
Wishing you a Diwali surrounded by family and friends. लक्ष्मी माँ की कृपा बनी रहे
Wishing you a Diwali that brings new opportunities. आपकी हर मनोकामना पूर्ण हो
Wishing you a Diwali that illuminates your path. प्रकाश का यह पर्व आपके जीवन को आलोकित करे

Personalization Guide

Add a short personal detail to make any message feel sincere and specific. This paragraph can live near your snippet box.

Start with a simple greeting like Happy Diwali, mention something you appreciate about them or a memory you share, then close with one wish for the year ahead. You can reference a favorite sweet, a lantern walk, or a family tradition. Phrases like may the diyas illuminate your path and may this auspicious occasion bring peace help your note feel festive and warm.

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Gift-Tag Notes for Sweets and Hampers

A few more tiny lines that include your target terms.

Happy Diwali wishes with laddoos to share
Warm Diwali wishes and moonlit mithai
Prosperous Diwali. Sweet treats inside
Blessed Diwali to your family and friends
Festival of lights, box of delights

Card Closings and Sign-offs

Natural ways to end a note that also reinforce key phrases.

Warm Diwali wishes,
With light and gratitude,
With blessings for a prosperous Diwali,
With love from our family to yours,
Happy Diwali,

Short Diwali Messages

Happy Diwali to you and your family
Wishing you light, joy, and new beginnings
May your home glow with peace and prosperity
Sending you warmth, sweets, and good fortune
Wishing you a bright and beautiful Diwali wishes
May the lights guide your way to happiness
Joy, health, and success in the year ahead
Wishing you blessings as bright as the diyas

Diwali Wishes in Hindi with English Meanings

Use these lines as is, or pair the Hindi with English for bilingual cards.

शुभ दीपावली (Shubh Deepawali) – Happy Diwali
दीपावली की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ (Deepawali ki haardik shubhkaamnayein) – Heartfelt Diwali wishes
रोशनी का यह पर्व आपके जीवन में खुशियाँ लाए (Roshni ka yeh parv aapke jeevan mein khushiyan lae) – May the festival of lights bring you joy
लक्ष्मी माँ की कृपा बनी रहे (Lakshmi maa ki kripa bani rahe) – May Goddess Lakshmi bless your home
आपके जीवन में उजाला और समृद्धि आए (Aapke jeevan mein ujala aur samriddhi aaye) – Wishing you light and prosperity
नया साल नई उम्मीदें लाए (Naya saal nayi ummeedein laaye) – May the new year bring fresh hope
दीपों की आभा से घर सदा महके (Deepon ki abha se ghar sada mahke) – May lamps fill your home with fragrance and warmth
हँसी, खुशियाँ और सफलता हमेशा साथ रहें (Hansi, khushiyan aur safalta hamesha saath rahein) – Wishing you joy, happiness, and success
आपके परिवार में प्रेम और मेल बना रहे (Aapke parivaar mein prem aur mel bana rahe) – May harmony and love stay in your family
लक्ष्मी-गणेश का आशीर्वाद मिले (Lakshmi Ganesh ka aashirvaad mile) – Blessings of Lakshmi and Ganesha to you
आपकी हर मनोकामना पूर्ण हो (Aapki har manokamna poorn ho) – May your wishes come true
प्रकाश का यह पर्व आपके जीवन को आलोकित करे (Prakash ka yeh parv aapke jeevan ko aalokit kare) – May this festival illuminate your life