Public Holiday India Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi

Holi 1849

Friday 9 March 1849

64898 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 9 Mar - Sun, 11 Mar 1849

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Quick answers

When is Holi 1849?
Holi 1849 is on Friday 9 March 1849 in India.
How many days until Holi 1849?
Holi 1849 was 64898 days ago.
Is Holi a public holiday in India?
Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
When is Holi 1850?
Holi 1850 is on Tuesday 26 February 1850.
Is the date of Holi 1849 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
YogaShula
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:58 AM
Sunset6:50 PM
Rahu Kaal11:25 AM - 12:54 PM
Abhijit12:30 PM - 1:18 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Holi in other years

YearDateDay
184820 MarchMondayView
18499 MarchFridayThis page
185026 FebruaryTuesdayView
185117 MarchMondayView