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- Holi is celebrated at the end of winter, on the last full moon day of the Hindu luni-solar calendar month, marking the spring, making the date vary with the lunar cycle. [note 1] The date falls typically in March, but sometimes late February of the Gregorian calendar.
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Outside India and Nepal, Holi is observed by Hindus in Bangladesh and Pakistan as well as in countries with large diaspora populations from India around the world. The Holi rituals and customs can vary with local adaptations.
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Feb 16, 2024 · Holi 2024 Date and Timing in India: As per the Hindu calendar, Holi is celebrated every year on the full moon date of Falgun month. This year, Holi will be celebrated on March 25, 2024, which is Monday.
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Jun 17, 2024 · Holi is a Hindu spring festival celebrated in India and Nepal on the full-moon day of Phalguna (February–March). On this day, participants throw colored water and colored powders on one another, and the usual societal norms are set aside.
Mar 9, 2020 · Holi has been celebrated in the Indian subcontinent for centuries, with poems documenting celebrations dating back to the 4th century CE. It marks the beginning of spring after a long winter,...
Holi 2024 date and time: When will Holi be celebrated this year - March 24 or March 25? Find out correct date, history and significance of the Hindu festival.
Sep 17, 2020 · In 2022, Holi is on March 18, with Holika Dahan on March 17. In 2023, Holi is on March 8, with Holika Dahan on March 7. However, in the states of West Bengal and Odisha, the Holi festival is celebrated as Dol Jatra or Dol Purnima, on the same day as Holika Dahan.
Mar 22, 2024 · Holi (pronounced “holy”), also known as the “festival of colors,” starts on the evening of the full moon during the Hindu calendar month of Phalguna, which falls around February or March. It...
