Festival India

Lohri 1953

Tuesday 13 January 1953

26963 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Lohri 1953?
Lohri 1953 is on Tuesday 13 January 1953 in India.
How many days until Lohri 1953?
Lohri 1953 was 26963 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 1954?
Lohri 1954 is on Wednesday 13 January 1954.

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 Trayodashi
NakshatraJyeshtha
YogaVriddhi
KaranaGara
Sunrise7:14 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal3:07 PM - 4:25 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
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Lohri in other years

YearDateDay
195213 JanuarySundayView
195313 JanuaryTuesdayThis page
195413 JanuaryWednesdayView
195513 JanuaryThursdayView