Public Holiday
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali HoliHoli 1851
Monday 17 March 1851
64160 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 15 Mar - Mon, 17 Mar 1851
Quick answers
- When is Holi 1851?
- Holi 1851 is on Monday 17 March 1851 in India.
- How many days until Holi 1851?
- Holi 1851 was 64160 days ago.
- Is Holi a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Holi 1852?
- Holi 1852 is on Sunday 7 March 1852.
- Is the date of Holi 1851 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
YogaGanda
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:49 AM
Sunset6:55 PM
Rahu Kaal8:20 AM - 9:51 AM
Abhijit12:28 PM - 1:16 PM