Holi 2026
Holi 2026 falls on March 4, 2026 (Wed). Holi, the festival of colours, celebrates spring and the victory of good over evil. Holika Dahan bonfires are lit on the full moon of Phalguna, and the next day everyone plays with colours, shares gujiya and thandai, and forgives old grievances.
Key dates 2026: Holika Dahan 3 Mar (Tue) · Holi (Rangwali / Dhulandi) 4 Mar (Wed)
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Holi, the festival of colours, celebrates spring and the victory of good over evil. Holika Dahan bonfires are lit on the full moon of Phalguna, and the next day everyone plays with colours, shares gujiya and thandai, and forgives old grievances. Read the full Holi guide — history, significance and puja vidhi →
Holi 2026 day by day
| Date | Tithi at sunrise | Nakshatra | Sunrise / sunset (Delhi) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 2026 (Wed) | Krishna Pratipada | Purva Phalguni | 6:43 AM / 6:22 PM |
Lunar month: Phalguna (amanta). Tithis change during the day — see each day's panchang for exact end times.
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Holi dates by year
| Year | Dates |
|---|---|
| 2027 | March 23, 2027 (Tue) |
| 2026 | March 4, 2026 (Wed) |
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Holi 2026 — frequently asked questions
What is Holi?
Holi, the festival of colours, celebrates spring and the victory of good over evil. Holika Dahan bonfires are lit on the full moon of Phalguna, and the next day everyone plays with colours, shares gujiya and thandai, and forgives old grievances.
When is Holi 2026?
Holi 2026 falls on March 4, 2026 (Wed).
Where can I find Holi celebrations near me?
Use the MyPujaWorld events map to find Holi 2026 events, pandals and ghats near you, with timings, directions and organiser updates.
Which communities celebrate Holi?
Holi is especially important to Pan Hindu, Bihari, Bhojpuri, Punjabi communities, and is celebrated by Hindu families around the world.