Diwali Giveaway 2026
Win a YVR to Delhi ticket
One-way economy flight on January 15, 2027. Free to enter. Drawn on Diwali night at our Scott Road shop.
Entries close in
- Date
- 15 Jan 2027
- Class
- Economy
- Value
- ≈ $1,300
How it works
Three steps to Delhi
- 1
Enter free
Your first name and phone number — once is enough. Closes Saturday, Nov 7 at 11:59 pm PT.
- 2
Draw on Diwali
Sunday, Nov 8 at 8:00 pm PT at our Scott Road shop. We call or text the winner and post it on Instagram and TikTok.
- 3
Claim & fly
Accept by email within 7 days, answer a quick skill-testing question, and fly YVR → Delhi on Jan 15, 2027.
- Free · no purchase
- BC residents 19+
- 1 entry per phone number
- Ticket only · no cash value
Enter the draw
The fine print
Official rules
Project Chai Diwali Giveaway · Tap a section to open it · Last updated October 25, 2026
1How to enter
- Fill in your first name and phone number on the entry form at projectchai.ca/diwali. It’s free.
- No purchase necessary. Buying anything does not improve your chances.
- One entry per phone number. Repeat entries with the same number are ignored.
- Use your own real number. Entries using someone else’s number, fake details or automated tools are disqualified.
- Likes, shares, follows and tags are welcome but are not entries.
2Key dates (Pacific Time)
- Mon, Oct 26, 2026 · 12:00 am
- Entries open
- Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 11:59 pm
- Entries close
- Sun, Nov 8, 2026 (Diwali) · 8:00 pm
- Winner drawn and announced
- Sun, Nov 15, 2026 · 8:00 pm
- Winner’s deadline to accept
- Fri, Jan 15, 2027
- Flight, Vancouver (YVR) to Delhi (DEL)
3The prize
One one-way economy ticket for one person, Vancouver (YVR) to Delhi (DEL), departing January 15, 2027. Approximate retail value $1,300 CAD; the actual fare may be higher or lower, and any difference is not paid out.
- Included: the airfare, the standard taxes and fees on the ticket, and the basic economy baggage allowance.
- Not included: seat selection, extra baggage, upgrades, meals or other paid services; a return flight; airport transport, hotels, travel insurance, and passport, visa or OCI fees.
- No cash value, no date or route changes, no transfers. The ticket is issued only in the winner’s legal name, exactly as on their passport.
- Project Chai chooses the airline, times and any connections; the airline’s terms apply. If the winner can’t travel on January 15, 2027, the prize is forfeited. Project Chai may substitute a ticket of equal or greater value if the flight becomes unavailable.
4Who can enter
- Legal residents of British Columbia aged 19 or older when they enter.
- The winner must hold, or be able to get in time, a valid passport and any visa, e-Visa or OCI needed to enter India.
- Not open to employees of Project Chai (1444776 BC Ltd.) or their immediate family and household members.
- One prize per person and per household.
5The draw and claiming the prize
- One winner is drawn at random from all eligible entries on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 8:00 pm PT at Project Chai, 8263 120 St, Delta, BC. The odds depend on how many eligible entries are received.
- The winner is announced by first name and city on Project Chai’s Instagram, TikTok and website, and contacted by call or text at the number they entered.
- To accept, the winner must email info@projectchai.ca by 8:00 pm PT on Sunday, November 15, 2026.
- Before receiving the prize, the winner must correctly answer a timed math skill-testing question without help (required by Canadian law), and may need to show ID, give their legal name and passport details, and sign a declaration and release.
- If the winner doesn’t reply in time, answers incorrectly, isn’t eligible or declines, the prize is forfeited and Project Chai may draw another winner.
6What the winner looks after
- A passport valid for at least 6 months after the travel date.
- An Indian visa, e-Visa or OCI card and any other travel documents, and their fees.
- Getting to YVR, checking in on time and following the airline’s rules.
- Any extra services, taxes or charges not covered by the ticket.
- Travel insurance (strongly recommended).
7Your information
- Your first name and phone number are used to run this giveaway and contact the winner. They are never sold.
- Marketing texts are optional: a separate, unticked box on the form. Ticking it doesn’t affect your chances, and you can reply STOP at any time.
- If you don’t tick it, your details are deleted by January 31, 2027.
- The winner agrees that Project Chai may share their first name, city and photo in winner announcements, without payment.
- More in our privacy policy.
8General conditions
- Sponsor: 1444776 BC Ltd., doing business as Project Chai, 8263 120 St, Delta, BC.
- Not sponsored, endorsed or run by Instagram (Meta) or TikTok, who have no responsibility for it.
- Project Chai may change, pause or cancel the giveaway if something outside its control (such as fraud, technical problems or airline issues) affects it.
- Project Chai isn’t responsible for lost, late or incomplete entries, or for airline delays, cancellations or schedule changes.
- By entering, you agree to these rules and to Project Chai’s decisions, which are final. Governed by the laws of British Columbia and Canada.
Questions? Email info@projectchai.ca or call 604-200-0026.