Public Holiday India Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi

Holi 1826

Friday 24 March 1826

73284 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 24 Mar - Sun, 26 Mar 1826

View in Calendar

Quick answers

When is Holi 1826?
Holi 1826 is on Friday 24 March 1826 in India.
How many days until Holi 1826?
Holi 1826 was 73284 days ago.
Is Holi a public holiday in India?
Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
When is Holi 1827?
Holi 1827 is on Wednesday 14 March 1827.
Is the date of Holi 1826 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
YogaVriddhi
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:40 AM
Sunset6:59 PM
Rahu Kaal11:17 AM - 12:50 PM
Abhijit12:25 PM - 1:14 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Holi in other years

YearDateDay
18255 MarchSaturdayView
182624 MarchFridayThis page
182714 MarchWednesdayView
18282 MarchSundayView