Public Holiday India Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi

Holi 1858

Sunday 28 February 1858

61619 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Holi 1858?
Holi 1858 is on Sunday 28 February 1858 in India.
How many days until Holi 1858?
Holi 1858 was 61619 days ago.
Is Holi a public holiday in India?
Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
When is Holi 1859?
Holi 1859 is on Saturday 19 March 1859.
Is the date of Holi 1858 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
NakshatraPurva Phalguni
YogaDhriti
KaranaBalava
Sunrise7:08 AM
Sunset6:45 PM
Rahu Kaal5:17 PM - 6:45 PM
Abhijit12:33 PM - 1:20 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Holi in other years

YearDateDay
185711 MarchWednesdayView
185828 FebruarySundayThis page
185919 MarchSaturdayView
18607 MarchWednesdayView