When Is Diwali 2024 South Africa. Monday marks the 160th anniversary of the arrival of indian indentured labourers in south africa and the 110th anniversary of the official recognition of the festival of diwali in south. During this festive period, people light up their homes with earthen lamps, set off fireworks, and.

Learners can now note the following term dates: South africa enjoyed the biggest public diwali celebrations in its history as local and expatriate indians, black and white communities got together to mark the hindu festival.