Public Holiday India Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi

Holi 1848

Monday 20 March 1848

65252 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 18 Mar - Mon, 20 Mar 1848

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Quick answers

When is Holi 1848?
Holi 1848 is on Monday 20 March 1848 in India.
How many days until Holi 1848?
Holi 1848 was 65252 days ago.
Is Holi a public holiday in India?
Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
When is Holi 1849?
Holi 1849 is on Friday 9 March 1849.
Is the date of Holi 1848 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
YogaVriddhi
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:45 AM
Sunset6:57 PM
Rahu Kaal8:16 AM - 9:48 AM
Abhijit12:26 PM - 1:15 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Holi in other years

YearDateDay
18472 MarchTuesdayView
184820 MarchMondayThis page
18499 MarchFridayView
185026 FebruaryTuesdayView