The festival of lights is around the corner, and homes across India are buzzing with excitement, last-minute cleaning, and festive shopping. Between juggling office work, family get-togethers, and prepping for guests, it’s easy to forget a few essentials. With bigbasket, you can now order everything you need for Diwali, from sweets to candles, and have it delivered to your doorstep in just 10 minutes.
Here’s a list of 10 festive must-haves you can instantly order to make your Diwali truly special.
- Diyas & Candles
No Diwali celebration is complete without the warm glow of diyas. Choose from traditional earthen diyas, colorful metallic versions, or aromatic candles that fill your home with festive fragrance. Whether you’re lighting up your balcony, entryway, or prayer room, bigbasket offers a range of options to suit every corner of your home.
- Sweets & Dry Fruits
Running out of mithai before the guests arrive? You can order crowd favorites like kaju katli, rasgulla, gulab jamun, or laddoos in minutes. Pair them with dry fruit boxes featuring almonds, cashews, pistachios, and raisins for a thoughtful festive touch perfect for gifting or serving.
- Festive Snacks
From crispy chaklis to spicy murukkus and flavorful mathris, Diwali snacking never stops. And if you’re hosting a card night, having instant snacks on hand is a must. bigbasket’s quick delivery lets you restock your snack stash anytime, ensuring your guests never go hungry between games of teen patti.
- Pooja Essentials & Fresh Flowers
Forgot to buy camphor, cotton wicks, or incense sticks for the Diwali aarti? bigbasket has you covered. You can order all your puja samagri including ghee, dhoop, agarbatti, flowers, and even pooja thalis just in time for the evening rituals. No more last-minute runs to the market! - Fresh Flowers
Fresh marigolds and roses are the heart of festive decor. Whether you’re making garlands, decorating your temple, or adding color to your rangoli, bigbasket offers fresh flower options delivered to your doorstep, so your home looks vibrant and inviting all day long.
- Rangoli Colors & Décor Items
A welcoming rangoli at your doorstep instantly sets the festive mood. With bigbasket, you can order rangoli color kits, stencils, and decorative items like fairy lights, torans, and wall hangings all ready to arrive in minutes. Create an inviting festive ambience without the hassle of last-minute shopping.
- Beverages & Mixers
Hosting friends and family? Keep your fridge stocked with soft drinks, sparkling water, and festive beverages. You can even order juices, mixers, and mocktail ingredients to whip up refreshing drinks for guests on short notice. Cheers to hassle-free hosting!
- Chocolates & Gift Hampers
If you’ve forgotten a gift for someone or have a last-minute visitor, bigbasket’s selection of chocolates, cookies, and pre-packed hampers can come to your rescue. You can also create your own DIY hamper by mixing sweets, dry fruits, and festive treats all delivered instantly. - Cleaning & Home Essentials
A spotless home is part of the Diwali tradition. With guests coming over, you can’t afford to run out of cleaners or fresheners. From multi-surface cleaners to room sprays, mops, and garbage bags, stock up on essentials and give your home that festive sparkle with just a few taps.
- Festive Groceries
Whether you’re cooking a lavish feast or just whipping up some quick festive delicacies, you can get everything from flour, sugar, paneer, and ghee to premium spices, oil, and condiments in minutes. bigbasket ensures that your Diwali kitchen is never short on ingredients.
