Public Holiday India Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi

Holi 1789

Wednesday 11 March 1789

86811 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Holi 1789?
Holi 1789 is on Wednesday 11 March 1789 in India.
How many days until Holi 1789?
Holi 1789 was 86811 days ago.
Is Holi a public holiday in India?
Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
When is Holi 1790?
Holi 1790 is on Tuesday 2 March 1790.
Is the date of Holi 1789 confirmed?
Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.

About

Held on Phalguna Purnima, with Holika Dahan the night before.

Significance

Marks the arrival of spring and the triumph of devotion, through the story of Prahlad and Holika, and celebrates the love of Radha and Krishna.

How it is celebrated

  • Holika Dahan bonfire on the eve
  • Playing with colours and water
  • Gujiya, thandai and festive meals
  • Lathmar Holi in Barsana and Nandgaon

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiShukla Purnima
NakshatraPurva Phalguni
YogaShula
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:54 AM
Sunset6:52 PM
Rahu Kaal12:53 PM - 2:23 PM
Abhijit12:29 PM - 1:17 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Holi in other years

YearDateDay
178822 MarchSaturdayView
178911 MarchWednesdayThis page
17902 MarchTuesdayView
179121 MarchMondayView