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Festival in India, Asia/Kolkata baseline

Holika DahanIndia

Observed on Phalguna Shukla 15th.

Next observance · IndiaSunday, March 21, 2027
Festival window in India (Asia/Kolkata)
Purnima begins
Sun, Mar 21, 6:21 PM
Purnima ends
Mon, Mar 22, 4:13 PM
Sunrise
Sun, Mar 21, 6:31 AM
Sunset
Sun, Mar 21, 6:39 PM

The tithi window is the period during which this festival's defining lunar phase is active. Times are in India local clock.

Pradosha kaal · India
6:38 PM – 9:02 PM

The auspicious window from sunset for ~2h24m — when this festival's puja is traditionally performed.

Quick facts

Lunar month (Purnimanta)
Phalguna
Paksha
Shukla (waxing)
Tithi
15th
Regions
Pan-India

Significance

Holika Dahan is one of the festivals observed in the Hindu calendar. A detailed account of its mythology, significance, and rituals is being prepared.

Dates by year in India

Computed for India (Asia/Kolkata) using local sunrise, sunset and astronomical positions.

  • March 6, 2023Monday
  • March 24, 2024Sunday
  • March 13, 2025Thursday
  • March 2, 2026Monday
  • March 21, 2027Sunday
  • March 10, 2028Friday
  • February 28, 2029Wednesday
  • March 19, 2030Tuesday
  • March 8, 2031Saturday
  • March 26, 2032Friday
  • March 15, 2033Tuesday

Other festivals in March 2027 in India

Other observances and vrats falling in March 2027, with dates computed for India.

  • Maha Shivaratri
    Sat, March 6, 2027

    The night when Shiva is most accessible — vigil and fast through the four prahars.

  • International Women's Day
    Mon, March 8, 2027

    International Women's Day is observed annually on March 8.

  • Palm Sunday
    Sun, March 21, 2027

    The Sunday before Easter, marking Jesus's triumphal entry into Jerusalem.

  • Holi
    Mon, March 22, 2027

    The festival of colours, played on the day after Holika Dahan on Phalguna Purnima.

  • Good Friday
    Fri, March 26, 2027

    The Friday before Easter — Christian commemoration of the crucifixion of Jesus.

  • Easter
    Sun, March 28, 2027

    The Christian celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Your year ahead

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A more detailed account of Holika Dahan — its mythology, regional variations, and rituals — is being prepared.