The festival of lights is here, a time to illuminate your life with the beautiful lights of diyas and wish away all your worries. Diwali is the perfect time to make merry with friends, indulge in delicious food, and enjoy a bit of retail therapy. Around this time of the year, every nook and corner exudes festive vibe. Delhi-NCR Diwali markets capture the festive energy perfectly with eye-catching décor, ethnic outfits to unique gifting options.
Here are some of the best Diwali markets where you can shop your heart out without burning a hole in your pocket.
Dilli Haat
Dilli Haat is known for its bright and colourful vibe, and Diwali is the perfect occasion to pick a few decoration items for your house. From bright and colourful lamps, candles, vases, diyas, to other items of decoration, there is a vast range of home accessories to choose from. Located in South Delhi, right opposite the INA Market, Dilli Haat is easily accessible via the Dilli Haat–INA Metro Station.
Chandni Chowk Market
Your one-stop shop for buying clothes, jewellery, and home decor items, one of the oldest and most vibrant market decks up like a bride during Diwali season. From humble diya to fancy lights, traditional outfits to funky jewellery, a visit to the bazaar would perfectly conclude your festive shopping.
Noida Haat Diwali Utsav, Sector 33
Noida Haat, the vibrant bazaar is hosting a two-week mega event for the benefit of Diwali shoppers between October 6–20 and those residing in Delhi NCR must visit the relatively new shopping hub that offers a wide variety of unique items, that could brighten up your home this Diwali. The nearest Metro station is Sector 34.
Greater Kailash M-Block Market
For those looking for festive discounts on clothes and jewellery, you can head to Greater Kailash (GK) M-Block Market for special offers. The market has great options for festive wear, shoes, jewellery, and eating out. The nearest metro station is at Kailash Colony, 17 minutes away from the market.
Khari Baoli for dry fruits
One of Asia’s largest spice and dry fruit markets, it has many shops famous for their wide range of high quality dry fruits at affordable prices. If you are planning to buy in bulk, this place is ideal for you. The nearest metro station to the vibrant market is Chawri Bazar Metro Station on the Yellow Line, which is approximately a 10-minute walk from the market.
Azad market for crockery
Azad Market in Old Delhi is renowned for its wide variety of dinner sets, tea sets, glassware, mugs, melamine sets, and bone china at wholesale rates. While the market mostly serves bulk buyers, a few items are also available in individual pieces. It’s advisable to negotiate prices. The nearest metro stations are Pulbangash and Tis Hazari.
