Public Holiday
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali Holi
India
Also: Dhulandi, Rangwali HoliHoli 2010
Monday 1 March 2010
6079 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 27 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar 2010
Quick answers
- When is Holi 2010?
- Holi 2010 is on Monday 1 March 2010 in India.
- How many days until Holi 2010?
- Holi 2010 was 6079 days ago.
- Is Holi a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Holi is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Holi 2011?
- Holi 2011 is on Sunday 20 March 2011.
- Is the date of Holi 2010 confirmed?
- Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.
About
Held on Phalguna Purnima, with Holika Dahan the night before.
Significance
Marks the arrival of spring and the triumph of devotion, through the story of Prahlad and Holika, and celebrates the love of Radha and Krishna.
How it is celebrated
- Holika Dahan bonfire on the eve
- Playing with colours and water
- Gujiya, thandai and festive meals
- Lathmar Holi in Barsana and Nandgaon
Panchang on this day (New Delhi)
TithiKrishna Pratipada
NakshatraPurva Phalguni
YogaDhriti
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:46 AM
Sunset6:20 PM
Rahu Kaal8:13 AM - 9:40 AM
Abhijit12:10 PM - 12:56 PM