Public Holiday India Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi

Holi 1816

Thursday 14 March 1816

76946 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 14 Mar - Sun, 17 Mar 1816 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Holi 1816?
Holi 1816 is on Thursday 14 March 1816 in India.
How many days until Holi 1816?
Holi 1816 was 76946 days ago.
Is Holi a public holiday in India?
Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
When is Holi 1817?
Holi 1817 is on Monday 3 March 1817.
Is the date of Holi 1816 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
NakshatraUttara Phalguni
YogaGanda
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:52 AM
Sunset6:54 PM
Rahu Kaal2:23 PM - 3:53 PM
Abhijit12:28 PM - 1:17 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Holi in other years

YearDateDay
181526 MarchSundayView
181614 MarchThursdayThis page
18173 MarchMondayView
181823 MarchMondayView