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Lohri 2279

Friday 17 January 2279

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When is Lohri 2279?
Lohri 2279 is on Friday 17 January 2279 in India.
How many days until Lohri 2279?
92111 days from today (Sunday 8 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 2280?
Lohri 2280 is on Sunday 18 January 2280.

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 Panchami
NakshatraShatabhisha
YogaVyatipata
KaranaBava
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:43 PM
Rahu Kaal11:10 AM - 12:29 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:50 PM
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Lohri in other years

YearDateDay
227817 JanuaryThursdayView
227917 JanuaryFridayThis page
228018 JanuarySundayView
228117 JanuaryMondayView