Public Holiday
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali HoliHoli 1887
Thursday 10 March 1887
51015 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 10 Mar - Sun, 13 Mar 1887 (take Fri off)
Quick answers
- When is Holi 1887?
- Holi 1887 is on Thursday 10 March 1887 in India.
- How many days until Holi 1887?
- Holi 1887 was 51015 days ago.
- Is Holi a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Holi 1888?
- Holi 1888 is on Monday 27 February 1888.
- Is the date of Holi 1887 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
Sunrise6:25 AM
Sunset6:18 PM
Rahu Kaal1:51 PM - 3:20 PM
Abhijit11:58 AM - 12:46 PM