Public Holiday
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali HoliHoli 1986
Wednesday 26 March 1986
14832 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Holi 1986?
- Holi 1986 is on Wednesday 26 March 1986 in India.
- How many days until Holi 1986?
- Holi 1986 was 14832 days ago.
- Is Holi a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Holi 1987?
- Holi 1987 is on Monday 16 March 1987.
- Is the date of Holi 1986 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)
TithiShukla Purnima
NakshatraHasta
YogaVriddhi
KaranaBava
Sunrise6:18 AM
Sunset6:35 PM
Rahu Kaal12:26 PM - 1:58 PM
Abhijit12:02 PM - 12:51 PM