Public Holiday Nepal Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi

Holi 2561

Thursday 2 April 2561

195180 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 2 Apr - Sun, 5 Apr 2561 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Holi 2561?
Holi 2561 is on Thursday 2 April 2561 in Nepal.
How many days until Holi 2561?
195180 days from today (Friday 13 November 2026).
Is Holi a public holiday in Nepal?
Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in Nepal.
When is Holi 2562?
Holi 2562 is on Monday 22 March 2562.
Is the date of Holi 2561 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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256013 MarchThursdayView
25612 AprilThursdayThis page
256222 MarchMondayView
256311 MarchFridayView