Public Holiday India Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi

Holi 1846

Friday 13 March 1846

65990 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 13 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar 1846

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Quick answers

When is Holi 1846?
Holi 1846 is on Friday 13 March 1846 in India.
How many days until Holi 1846?
Holi 1846 was 65990 days ago.
Is Holi a public holiday in India?
Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
When is Holi 1847?
Holi 1847 is on Tuesday 2 March 1847.
Is the date of Holi 1846 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
NakshatraUttara Phalguni
YogaShula
KaranaBava
Sunrise6:54 AM
Sunset6:53 PM
Rahu Kaal11:23 AM - 12:53 PM
Abhijit12:29 PM - 1:17 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Holi in other years

YearDateDay
184524 MarchMondayView
184613 MarchFridayThis page
18472 MarchTuesdayView
184820 MarchMondayView