Holi: the festival of colours


National and Public Holidays in India Regional Holiday widely observed in India

When is Holi?

 How long until Holi ?
This holiday next takes place in 33 Days.
 Dates of Holi
YearWeekdayDate
2020Tuesday
2020Tuesday
2019Friday
2019Thursday
2018Friday
 Duration
1 Day
 Summary

The festival of Holi is celebrated on the day after the full moon in early March every year.
In 2019, Holi is listed as a holiday on March 21st in: Arunachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand.
Holi is also known in some states as Doljatra, or Dola Purnima and is a holiday in 2019 on March 21st in: Assam, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Sikkim, Telangana, West Bengal.
It is also a public holiday called Phagwah in Guyana and in 2016 it was declared a holiday in the Sindh province of Pakistan.
The day before Holi is known as Holi Dahan and can be a holiday in some states.