Public Holiday
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali HoliHoli 1940
Sunday 24 March 1940
31641 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Holi 1940?
- Holi 1940 is on Sunday 24 March 1940 in India.
- How many days until Holi 1940?
- Holi 1940 was 31641 days ago.
- Is Holi a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Holi 1941?
- Holi 1941 is on Thursday 13 March 1941.
- Is the date of Holi 1940 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
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset6:34 PM
Rahu Kaal5:02 PM - 6:34 PM
Abhijit12:02 PM - 12:51 PM