Public Holiday India Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi

Holi 1872

Monday 25 March 1872

56478 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 23 Mar - Mon, 25 Mar 1872

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Quick answers

When is Holi 1872?
Holi 1872 is on Monday 25 March 1872 in India.
How many days until Holi 1872?
Holi 1872 was 56478 days ago.
Is Holi a public holiday in India?
Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
When is Holi 1873?
Holi 1873 is on Friday 14 March 1873.
Is the date of Holi 1872 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
NakshatraHasta
YogaVriddhi
KaranaBava
Sunrise6:07 AM
Sunset6:27 PM
Rahu Kaal7:39 AM - 9:12 AM
Abhijit11:52 AM - 12:42 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Holi in other years

YearDateDay
18717 MarchTuesdayView
187225 MarchMondayThis page
187314 MarchFridayView
18743 MarchTuesdayView