Public Holiday Nepal Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi

Holi 2516

Friday 20 March 2516

178732 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 20 Mar - Sun, 22 Mar 2516

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Quick answers

When is Holi 2516?
Holi 2516 is on Friday 20 March 2516 in Nepal.
How many days until Holi 2516?
178732 days from today (Thursday 12 November 2026).
Is Holi a public holiday in Nepal?
Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in Nepal.
When is Holi 2517?
Holi 2517 is on Wednesday 10 March 2517.
Is the date of Holi 2516 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

Holi in other years

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251829 MarchTuesdayView