Diwali 2025: Colors You Should Never Wear During the Festival
Diwali, the festival of lights, is all about joy, prosperity, and positive energy. While bright and vibrant colors are believed to attract blessings, some colors are considered inauspicious and may bring negative energy if worn during the celebrations. Choosing the right colors can help you welcome happiness, wealth, and positivity into your home.
Black
Black is considered inauspicious as it is linked to negativity and bad energy. Wearing black may block the flow of positive energy and prosperity. (Image Source: Pinterest)
Grey
Grey symbolizes dullness, confusion, and uncertainty. Wearing grey on Diwali may reduce festive positivity and joy. (Image Source: Pinterest)
Dark Brown
Dark brown represents heaviness and stagnation. It’s believed to prevent the flow of wealth and happiness. (Image Source: Pinterest)
Dark Blue/Navy
Dark blue is associated with sadness and melancholy. It can dampen the celebratory and vibrant energy of Diwali. (Image Source: Pinterest)
Faded or Torn Clothes
Though not a color, wearing old, faded, or torn clothes is considered unlucky as it symbolizes loss and inauspiciousness. (Image Source: Pinterest)
Very Dull Shades (Beige, Mud Colors)
These colors reflect dullness and lack of enthusiasm. Bright colors are preferred to invite positivity, energy, and wealth. (Image Source: Pinterest)
