Public Holiday India Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi

Holi 1980

Sunday 2 March 1980

17050 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Holi 1980?
Holi 1980 is on Sunday 2 March 1980 in India.
How many days until Holi 1980?
Holi 1980 was 17050 days ago.
Is Holi a public holiday in India?
Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
When is Holi 1981?
Holi 1981 is on Saturday 21 March 1981.
Is the date of Holi 1980 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
Sunrise6:44 AM
Sunset6:21 PM
Rahu Kaal4:54 PM - 6:21 PM
Abhijit12:10 PM - 12:56 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Holi in other years

YearDateDay
197914 MarchWednesdayView
19802 MarchSundayThis page
198121 MarchSaturdayView
198210 MarchWednesdayView