Dahi Handi 2000 Date — Thursday, August 24, 2000
When is Dahi Handi in 2000? Dahi Handi 2000 falls on Thursday, August 24, 2000.
Observance: Dahi Handi. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Dahi Handi 2000 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Krishna Janmashtami | Wed, 23 August 2000 | |
| Dahi Handi (Gopalkala) | Thu, 24 August 2000 | Main day |
Why we celebrate
Krishna's butter-stealing leela enacted — human pyramids in Maharashtra.
How it is celebrated
Handi breaking, govinda pathak competitions.
Puja timing
Day after Krishna Janmashtami.
Foods & offerings
Curd, butter, poha.
Rituals
- Form pyramid safely.
- Break handi with coconut.
Dahi Handi dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Thu, 24 August 2000 |
| 2001 | Mon, 13 August 2001 |
| 2002 | Sun, 1 September 2002 |
| 2003 | Thu, 21 August 2003 |
Hindu festivals around Dahi Handi 2000
- Janmashtami 2000 date — Wed, 23 August 2000
- Hartalika Teej 2000 date — Fri, 1 September 2000
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2000 date — Sat, 2 September 2000
- Raksha Bandhan 2000 date — Tue, 15 August 2000
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2000 date — Fri, 11 August 2000
- Onam 2000 date — Sun, 10 September 2000
- Anant Chaturdashi 2000 date — Tue, 12 September 2000
- Nag Panchami 2000 date — Fri, 4 August 2000
- Hariyali Teej 2000 date — Wed, 2 August 2000
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2000 date — Wed, 27 September 2000
- Sharad Navratri 2000 date — Thu, 28 September 2000
- Guru Purnima 2000 date — Sun, 16 July 2000