Public Holiday
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali HoliHoli 1870
Thursday 17 March 1870
57217 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 17 Mar - Sun, 20 Mar 1870 (take Fri off)
Quick answers
- When is Holi 1870?
- Holi 1870 is on Thursday 17 March 1870 in India.
- How many days until Holi 1870?
- Holi 1870 was 57217 days ago.
- Is Holi a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Holi 1871?
- Holi 1871 is on Tuesday 7 March 1871.
- Is the date of Holi 1870 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
NakshatraPurva Phalguni
YogaGanda
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset6:22 PM
Rahu Kaal1:50 PM - 3:21 PM
Abhijit11:55 AM - 12:44 PM