Festival India

Lohri 1917

Friday 12 January 1917

40114 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Lohri 1917?
Lohri 1917 is on Friday 12 January 1917 in India.
How many days until Lohri 1917?
Lohri 1917 was 40114 days ago.
Is Lohri a public holiday in India?
No. Lohri is a festival or observance in India, not a national public holiday. Some states or employers may give a day off.
When is Lohri 1918?
Lohri 1918 is on Sunday 13 January 1918.

About

Celebrated on 13 January, the eve of Makar Sankranti, mainly in Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh.

Significance

A harvest festival marking the end of peak winter and the sugarcane and rabi harvest.

How it is celebrated

  • Evening bonfire with family and neighbours
  • Offering til, rewri, gajak and popcorn to the fire
  • Bhangra and Gidda
  • Special celebration for newborns and newlyweds

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiKrishna Chaturthi
NakshatraMagha
YogaAyushman
KaranaBava
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal11:10 AM - 12:29 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Lohri in other years

YearDateDay
191613 JanuaryThursdayView
191712 JanuaryFridayThis page
191813 JanuarySundayView
191913 JanuaryMondayView