Public Holiday
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali HoliHoli 1868
Monday 9 March 1868
57955 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 7 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar 1868
Quick answers
- When is Holi 1868?
- Holi 1868 is on Monday 9 March 1868 in India.
- How many days until Holi 1868?
- Holi 1868 was 57955 days ago.
- Is Holi a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Holi 1869?
- Holi 1869 is on Friday 26 February 1869.
- Is the date of Holi 1868 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 Kaal8:27 AM - 9:56 AM
Abhijit12:30 PM - 1:18 PM