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Lohri 2256

Thursday 17 January 2256

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When is Lohri 2256?
Lohri 2256 is on Thursday 17 January 2256 in India.
How many days until Lohri 2256?
83712 days from today (Friday 6 November 2026).
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 2257?
Lohri 2257 is on Saturday 17 January 2257.

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 Panchami
NakshatraPurva Phalguni
YogaSaubhagya
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:43 PM
Rahu Kaal1:47 PM - 3:06 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
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Lohri in other years

YearDateDay
225517 JanuaryWednesdayView
225617 JanuaryThursdayThis page
225717 JanuarySaturdayView
225817 JanuarySundayView