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10 Diwali video ideas to try

Posted October 15, 2024

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It's the season of celebrating new beginnings and the victory of light over darkness. If you want to create festive videos for Diwali in 2024 but are not sure where to start, get inspired by our fun and easy video ideas that are perfect for social media.

Learn how to add a personal touch with Happy Diwali videos and Diwali party invites or create viral videos like Diwali quotes and recipe videos. Explore creative video ideas you can make quickly with video templates in Clipchamp.

10 easy Diwali video ideas

1. Happy Diwali wishes video

Make your 2024 Diwali wishes stand out by sending your family and friends a beautiful video greeting card instead of a text message this year.

This video template features Diwali greetings in both English and Hindi on top of a fireworks video background, showcasing the essence of Diwali. Simply edit this video and personalize it by adding the names of the recipient or your family. You can also change the video background to oil lamps, rangoli patterns and more by choosing from our royalty-free Diwali stock media.

2. Diwali video card for businesses

Radiate good vibes from your company's social media by sharing heartfelt Diwali greeting videos. Amplify goodwill during the festive season by sending video greetings out to your employees, clients and social media followers. You can also add your company's vision for the new year if to align with the values of new beginnings at Diwali.

This simple yet eye catching Diwali video does all the hard work—just add a brand logo in a few clicks before sharing the video.

3. Diwali recipe video

As delicious food is at the heart of Diwali celebrations, why not share a classic or fusion recipe video with friends and followers? It could be your grandmother's special recipe or your unique take on Diwali snacks and sweets like laddoos.

Get started by creating a social media recipe teaser with this video template. You can also make it a full recipe video by recording video clips of your cooking process and combining them into a slideshow video. Don't forget to add text to the video to share ingredients and steps.

4. Diwali party video invite

Hype up your Diwali party with a video invitation! Whether you're hosting at home with family and friends or arranging a big corporate function, an energetic party invite like this template is sure to create a buzz for your party.

This eye-catching Clipchamp video template has everything you need already. Simply replace the text to share the time, location, and other details like dress code. When you're ready, save and share your videos to WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram group chats. You can also add Diwali stickers to your video for more fun.

5. Diwali motivational quote video

Share an inspiring video on Instagram to amplify the message of the festival of Diwali where light triumphs over darkness and life renews. Motivational quote videos are popular on social media like Instagram. You can choose a quote from Diwali's rich history or poets like Tagore, or simply make your own.

Get started with this optimistic video template and edit the font and message. You can also add your social media handle in a frame to keep credits in case the video gets re-posted.

6. Happy Diwali WhatsApp status video

Shine bright in the WhatsApp Updates feed with personalized Happy Diwali status videos. Create a custom status for yourself or for your whole family to share on WhatsApp.

Start editing this video template and edit the message to add a joyful message. You can also swap out the animated graphics for fireworks and add emojis to your video. These vertical videos can be re-shared as social media Story posts too.

7. 'Get ready with me' Diwali video

Share your Diwali special hair, makeup and outfit tutorial in a relaxed 'get ready with me' vlog video that's perfect to post on Instagram Reels to inspire family, friends and followers. Show off your saree drape or how you style your sherwani, among other Diwali outfits with this versatile video template.

To customize this template, record and replace the template footage with your own video clips and add happy Diwali stickers to make your GRWM video even more festive.

8. Diwali history and facts video

Engage your social media followers with a series of fun fact videos or trivia videos about the history of Diwali, such as the journey of Lord Ram and the significance of the festival traditions.

Simply choose royalty-free Diwali stock media as a background, add questions and answers as animated text overlays and finish off your video editing with ambient background music. You can also add a Hindi AI voiceover to narrate your video using Clipchamp.

9. Diwali sales video

Make the most the gifting season in India by creating special Diwali sales videos to promote your business and it's offers and discounts. Repost these promo videos across your brand's Facebook and Instagram Stories to stay top of mind with customers. You can also consider making a Diwali gift guide to showcase all your products.

Start with this attention-grabbing sales video template and turn it into a Deepavali ad by replacing the background with fireworks or 'diya' video backgrounds from our stock library and updating the sales offer text details.

10. Diwali decoration ideas and video tutorial

Have some unique decoration ideas like lighting arrangements, colorful rangoli and alpana designs or sustainable DIY decor ideas? Share your creativity and inspire viewers to deck up their houses in time for their Diwali party. DIY video tutorials are very popular on YouTube Shorts and Reels, and you can get started with a step-by-step video template that makes your editing faster.

You can customize this template by recording your own video clips on your phone or Clipchamp iOS app and edit the scenes to make a standout tutorial video.

Hope these video ideas get you inspired to create and share joyful Diwali videos. Want to watch and learn how to edit a Diwali video template? Check out our YouTube tutorial.

When you're ready, start creating memorable videos online with Clipchamp or using the Clipchamp Windows app.

For more festive video ideas, explore Christmas video ideas or check out our video marketing calendar.

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