Public Holiday
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali HoliHoli 1796
Thursday 24 March 1796
84240 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Holi 1796?
- Holi 1796 is on Thursday 24 March 1796 in India.
- How many days until Holi 1796?
- Holi 1796 was 84240 days ago.
- Is Holi a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Holi 1797?
- Holi 1797 is on Monday 13 March 1797.
- Is the date of Holi 1796 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)
TithiKrishna Pratipada
NakshatraHasta
YogaDhruva
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:38 AM
Sunset7:00 PM
Rahu Kaal2:22 PM - 3:54 PM
Abhijit12:24 PM - 1:14 PM