Public Holiday India Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi

Holi 1889

Monday 18 March 1889

50276 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 16 Mar - Mon, 18 Mar 1889

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Quick answers

When is Holi 1889?
Holi 1889 is on Monday 18 March 1889 in India.
How many days until Holi 1889?
Holi 1889 was 50276 days ago.
Is Holi a public holiday in India?
Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
When is Holi 1890?
Holi 1890 is on Friday 7 March 1890.
Is the date of Holi 1889 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
NakshatraHasta
YogaVriddhi
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:16 AM
Sunset6:23 PM
Rahu Kaal7:47 AM - 9:17 AM
Abhijit11:55 AM - 12:44 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Holi in other years

YearDateDay
188827 FebruaryMondayView
188918 MarchMondayThis page
18907 MarchFridayView
189126 MarchThursdayView