Public Holiday India Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi

Holi 1965

Thursday 18 March 1965

22516 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 18 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar 1965 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Holi 1965?
Holi 1965 is on Thursday 18 March 1965 in India.
How many days until Holi 1965?
Holi 1965 was 22516 days ago.
Is Holi a public holiday in India?
Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
When is Holi 1966?
Holi 1966 is on Monday 7 March 1966.
Is the date of Holi 1965 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
Sunrise6:27 AM
Sunset6:31 PM
Rahu Kaal1:59 PM - 3:30 PM
Abhijit12:05 PM - 12:53 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Holi in other years

YearDateDay
196428 FebruaryFridayView
196518 MarchThursdayThis page
19667 MarchMondayView
196726 MarchSundayView