Archive · 21 Sep 2026
Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026 Begins October 8
Amazon is holding its big Great Indian Festival shopping sale in India.
The sale starts on October 8, 2026.
People can shop for items such as phones, laptops, televisions, clothing, groceries and home appliances.
Amazon will offer several kinds of deals during the event.
Prime members may get up to 10% extra savings.
Eligible SBI card and EMI payments may receive a 10% instant discount.
Amazon is also adding delivery centres and stations to handle more orders.
Its Amazon Now service is planned to reach 100 cities before Diwali.
Amazon’s Great Indian Festival 2026 will begin on October 8 for customers across India.
The Diwali sale will cover smartphones, electronics, televisions, appliances, fashion, beauty, groceries and more.
Prime members can receive up to 10% extra savings, while eligible SBI card and EMI transactions get a 10% instant discount.
Deal formats will include Blockbuster Deals, Top 100 Deals, Mega Deals and 8 PM Deals, alongside exchange offers and No Cost EMI.
Amazon plans to expand its delivery network and Amazon Now quick delivery service before Diwali.
- Who
- Amazon and customers across India.
- What
- Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026, an annual Diwali shopping sale featuring products, discounts and delivery initiatives.
- When
- The sale begins October 8, 2026; Amazon Now is planned to expand before Diwali.
- Where
- Across India, with Amazon Now currently available in more than 60 cities and planned for 100 cities.
- Why
- To support the annual Diwali shopping season and offer customers deals across multiple product categories.
- Sale start
- October 8, 2026
- Main categories
- Smartphones, laptops, TVs, appliances, fashion, beauty, groceries and home products
- Prime member benefit
- Up to 10% extra savings
- SBI card benefit
- 10% instant discount on eligible SBI Credit and Debit Card and EMI transactions
- Deal formats
- Blockbuster Deals, Top 100 Deals, Mega Deals and 8 PM Deals
- Delivery expansion
- 20 new fulfilment centres, six new sort centres and 150 new last-mile delivery stations
- Amazon Now reach
- Planned expansion to 100 cities before Diwali