Public Holiday India Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi

Holi 1877

Wednesday 28 February 1877

54677 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Holi 1877?
Holi 1877 is on Wednesday 28 February 1877 in India.
How many days until Holi 1877?
Holi 1877 was 54677 days ago.
Is Holi a public holiday in India?
Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
When is Holi 1878?
Holi 1878 is on Tuesday 19 March 1878.
Is the date of Holi 1877 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
Sunrise6:36 AM
Sunset6:12 PM
Rahu Kaal12:24 PM - 1:51 PM
Abhijit12:01 PM - 12:47 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Holi in other years

YearDateDay
187610 MarchFridayView
187728 FebruaryWednesdayThis page
187819 MarchTuesdayView
18798 MarchSaturdayView