Large Diya
Draw one large traditional diya with a rounded bowl, wide flame, and a few simple decorative dots around the rim. Place it centered on a plain ground line with plenty of open space.
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Diwali Worksheets
These Diwali worksheets include festive colouring pages for children aged 3 to 12. They are free to print at home or in your classroom, with simple pictures for younger children and more detailed scenes for older learners.
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Choose a Diwali picture to colour
Simple Rangoli
Draw a large, symmetrical rangoli made from broad petals, circles, and simple curved shapes on the floor. Keep the design centered and surrounded by open space.
Sweet Plate
Draw a round plate holding three large Indian sweets, such as laddus, with a few simple flower petals beside it. Use clear, separate shapes and no small surface details.
Hanging Lantern
Draw one large festive paper lantern hanging from a short cord, with broad panels and simple scalloped edges. Add two small stars and a plain wall behind it.
Diya Pair
Draw two large diyas side by side, each with a rounded bowl and a gentle flame. Add a simple curved mat beneath them and a few large dots around the bowls.
Child With Diya
Draw a smiling child sitting cross-legged and holding one large unlit diya carefully in both hands. Add a simple cushion and one large flower in the background.
Festive Sweets
Draw three large sweets on a simple tray: a round laddu, a diamond-shaped barfi, and a spiral jalebi. Add a broad tray rim and two flower petals nearby.
Doorway Diya
Draw one large diya placed beside a simple Indian home doorway, with a broad threshold, two steps, and a small flower shape near the lamp. Keep the home outline uncluttered.
Flower Garland
Draw a large curved garland made from simple round and petal-shaped flowers hanging across the top of the page. Leave the lower area mostly open for colouring.
Child With Lantern
Draw a child standing outdoors and holding a large decorative lantern by its handle. Add a simple moon, two clouds, and a low wall behind the child.
Family Rangoli Circle
Draw two children kneeling on either side of a large circular rangoli, each adding a broad petal shape with a small bowl of coloured powder nearby. Include a simple floor and doorway in….
Diya Window Shelf
Draw a row of five diyas along a windowsill, with a window showing a crescent moon and a few stars outside. Add simple curtains and a potted plant beside the window.
Family Lighting Diyas
Draw two adults and two children seated together on a veranda, placing diyas along the edge of a low step. Include a doorway, a few flower petals, and simple festive clothing.
Diwali Thali
Draw a festive thali containing a diya, round laddus, diamond-shaped barfi, flower petals, and a small bowl. Place the tray on a patterned cloth with a simple border.
Rangoli At Door
Draw a child finishing a symmetrical rangoli outside an Indian home doorway, with a bowl of powder and a small hand tool nearby. Include two diyas on either side and a few flower petals.
Relatives Arrive
Draw a family greeting two visiting relatives at the entrance to a home, with a child offering a small tray of flowers. Add a decorated doorway, sandals near the threshold, and two diyas.
Terrace Lanterns
Draw two children on a flat rooftop hanging paper lanterns from a simple railing at early evening. Include potted plants, distant rooftops, a crescent moon, and a few clouds.
New Festive Clothes
Draw two children proudly showing new festive clothes beside a mirror, with a neatly folded garment on a stool and a diya on a small table. Include a simple home interior.
Flower Pattern Rangoli
Draw a large rangoli made from repeated flowers, leaves, circles, and curved petals, with four diyas placed around its outer edge. Show it on the floor near a plain doorway.
Sweets At Family Table
Draw a family of three seated around a low table while sharing a tray of assorted sweets and fruit. Add a simple tablecloth, two diyas, flower petals, and an open doorway behind them.
Festival Street Scene
Draw a quiet Indian residential street at dusk with decorated home entrances, balconies, potted plants, rangoli designs, and small rows of diyas along several thresholds. Include a….
Rows Of Diyas
Draw an intricate arrangement of several curved rows of diyas across a courtyard floor, with alternating flower petals and small decorative shapes between the lamps. Add a broad border….
Busy Family Courtyard
Draw an extended family celebrating in an Indian courtyard, with adults arranging diyas, children making a rangoli, and relatives sharing a sweets tray. Include a decorated doorway,….
Intricate Rangoli Flowers
Draw a large symmetrical rangoli built from layered flower petals, leaves, spirals, dots, and curved borders, with four diyas at the corners. Place the design on a tiled floor near a….
Diwali Home Entrance
Draw a detailed Indian home entrance decorated with a flower toran, patterned doorway, potted marigolds, a rangoli, and a long row of diyas along the steps. Add sandals neatly placed to….
Evening Balcony Celebration
Draw a family on an apartment balcony at night, placing diyas along the railing while looking over neighbouring homes with lanterns and lit entrances. Include potted plants, a crescent….
Festival Meal Preparation
Draw family members preparing a festive meal in a tidy Indian kitchen, with one person arranging sweets, another carrying a tray, and a child placing flower petals in a bowl. Include….
Decorated Courtyard Tree
Draw a flowering tree in a home courtyard decorated with hanging lanterns and small lamps at its base. A family sits nearby sharing sweets, with a detailed rangoli, low wall, potted….
Diwali Across Seasons
Draw a decorative four-part scene showing different Diwali settings: a rainy doorway with a covered diya, a sunny courtyard rangoli, a cool evening terrace, and a flower-filled family….
Family Festival Display
Draw children and an adult arranging finished rangoli artwork, flower garlands, diyas, and coloured drawings on a home display wall near a reading corner. Include a floor mat, low shelf,….
At a glance
- Ages: 3 to 12 years
- Skills: Colouring, focus, pencil control
- You need: Printer, paper, crayons or colouring pencils
- Time: 10 to 25 minutes per sheet
Colouring for different ages
This set brings together familiar Diwali scenes, objects and decorations in clear black-and-white drawings. Younger children can colour large diyas, lanterns, sweets and simple rangoli patterns. Older children can work on busier designs with homes, family celebrations, flower patterns and rows of lamps. The pictures give children a calm way to talk about Diwali while they practise staying within outlines, choosing colours and adding their own details. For more themed practice, you can pair these Diwali worksheets with Diwali Activities for Kids.
Ideas for home and class
At home, give your child one picture after a Diwali story or family conversation, then ask them to name the objects they coloured. In class, use a sheet as a quiet arrival task, a festival display, or a gentle activity after a Diwali discussion. Children can colour in pairs and compare their choices without needing to make matching pictures. Invite older pupils to write a short caption, label the objects, or add a repeating border. A finished sheet can be placed near a reading corner or taken home in a festival folder. You can also pair the set with Diwali Crafts for Kids for a hands-on activity.
Simple Diwali facts to share
Diwali is often called the festival of lights. Many families light diyas, which are small oil lamps, and place them near doors, windows or prayer spaces. Rangoli is a floor design made with coloured powder, rice, flowers or other materials, and its patterns may welcome guests. Families in different parts of India follow different customs, and some celebrate over several days. Children may also notice new clothes, visits with relatives, festive meals and sweets. Share these facts as you colour, and invite your child to describe the Diwali traditions in your own home or community.
Lumi's tips
- For a younger child, point to each large object and name it before they choose two or three colours.
- For an older child, ask them to create a repeating rangoli border or write the names of the Diwali objects in English or Hindi.
- Keep the activity connected to real life by asking your child to spot diyas, rangoli or festive lights during a family celebration.
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माता-पिता के सवाल
What are Diwali worksheets used for?
They give children a simple way to colour Diwali pictures while practising focus, pencil control and festival vocabulary. They can be used at home or in a classroom.
Are these Diwali worksheets suitable for preschool children?
Yes. Younger children can use the sheets with large, simple outlines, while older children can choose more detailed designs and add labels or writing.
What can children learn from Diwali colouring pages?
Children can learn the names of familiar Diwali items such as diyas, rangoli, lanterns and sweets. Talking about family customs also helps them understand that Diwali is celebrated in different ways.
How do I download and print the worksheets?
Choose a printable and download the PDF using a free EarlyActivity account. You can print the file at home or in your own classroom.
Can I use these worksheets in a school classroom?
Yes. EarlyActivity printables may be used at home or in your own classroom. The files should not be shared or resold.
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