Festival India

Lohri 1970

Tuesday 13 January 1970

20751 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Lohri 1970?
Lohri 1970 is on Tuesday 13 January 1970 in India.
How many days until Lohri 1970?
Lohri 1970 was 20751 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 1971?
Lohri 1971 is on Wednesday 13 January 1971.

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 Shashthi
NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada
YogaParigha
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal3:07 PM - 4:25 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Lohri in other years

YearDateDay
196913 JanuaryMondayView
197013 JanuaryTuesdayThis page
197113 JanuaryWednesdayView
197214 JanuaryFridayView