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Lohri 2261

Thursday 17 January 2261

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When is Lohri 2261?
Lohri 2261 is on Thursday 17 January 2261 in India.
How many days until Lohri 2261?
85539 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 2262?
Lohri 2262 is on Friday 17 January 2262.

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 Purnima
NakshatraPunarvasu
YogaVaidhriti
KaranaBava
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:43 PM
Rahu Kaal1:48 PM - 3:06 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
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Lohri in other years

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226017 JanuaryTuesdayView
226117 JanuaryThursdayThis page
226217 JanuaryFridayView
226317 JanuarySaturdayView