Public Holiday
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali HoliHoli 1953
Sunday 1 March 1953
26916 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Holi 1953?
- Holi 1953 is on Sunday 1 March 1953 in India.
- How many days until Holi 1953?
- Holi 1953 was 26916 days ago.
- Is Holi a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Holi 1954?
- Holi 1954 is on Saturday 20 March 1954.
- Is the date of Holi 1953 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
Sunrise6:45 AM
Sunset6:21 PM
Rahu Kaal4:54 PM - 6:21 PM
Abhijit12:10 PM - 12:56 PM