Public Holiday India Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi

Holi 1952

Wednesday 12 March 1952

27270 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Holi 1952?
Holi 1952 is on Wednesday 12 March 1952 in India.
How many days until Holi 1952?
Holi 1952 was 27270 days ago.
Is Holi a public holiday in India?
Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
When is Holi 1953?
Holi 1953 is on Sunday 1 March 1953.
Is the date of Holi 1952 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
Sunrise6:33 AM
Sunset6:28 PM
Rahu Kaal12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Abhijit12:06 PM - 12:54 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Holi in other years

YearDateDay
195124 MarchSaturdayView
195212 MarchWednesdayThis page
19531 MarchSundayView
195420 MarchSaturdayView