Dahi Handi 2010 Date — Friday, September 3, 2010
When is Dahi Handi in 2010? Dahi Handi 2010 falls on Friday, September 3, 2010.
Observance: Dahi Handi. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Dahi Handi 2010 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Krishna Janmashtami | Thu, 2 September 2010 | |
| Dahi Handi (Gopalkala) | Fri, 3 September 2010 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Sat, 15 August 2009 |
| 2010 | Fri, 3 September 2010 |
| 2011 | Tue, 23 August 2011 |
| 2012 | Sat, 11 August 2012 |
| 2013 | Thu, 29 August 2013 |
Hindu festivals around Dahi Handi 2010
- Janmashtami 2010 date — Thu, 2 September 2010
- Hartalika Teej 2010 date — Fri, 10 September 2010
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2010 date — Sat, 11 September 2010
- Raksha Bandhan 2010 date — Tue, 24 August 2010
- Onam 2010 date — Mon, 23 August 2010
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2010 date — Fri, 20 August 2010
- Anant Chaturdashi 2010 date — Wed, 22 September 2010
- Nag Panchami 2010 date — Sat, 14 August 2010
- Hariyali Teej 2010 date — Thu, 12 August 2010
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2010 date — Thu, 7 October 2010
- Sharad Navratri 2010 date — Fri, 8 October 2010
- Guru Purnima 2010 date — Sun, 25 July 2010