Festival India

Lohri 1954

Wednesday 13 January 1954

26598 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Lohri 1954?
Lohri 1954 is on Wednesday 13 January 1954 in India.
How many days until Lohri 1954?
Lohri 1954 was 26598 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 1955?
Lohri 1955 is on Thursday 13 January 1955.

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)

TithiShukla Navami
NakshatraAshwini
YogaSadhya
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal12:29 PM - 1:48 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Lohri in other years

YearDateDay
195313 JanuaryTuesdayView
195413 JanuaryWednesdayThis page
195513 JanuaryThursdayView
195613 JanuaryFridayView