Holi 2047 Date — Tuesday, March 12, 2047
When is Holi in 2047? Holi 2047 falls on Tuesday, March 12, 2047.
Observance: Holi (Rangwali / Dhulandi). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Holi 2047 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Holashtak begins | Tue, 5 March 2047 | |
| Holika Dahan (Chhoti Holi) | Tue, 12 March 2047 | Bonfire, evening before |
| Rangwali Holi (Dhulandi) | Tue, 12 March 2047 | Festival of colours |
| Ranga Panchami | Sat, 16 March 2047 |
About Holi
Holi celebrates the victory of devotion over ego (Holika Dahan) and the playful colors of spring (Rangwali Holi). It is tied to Krishna’s leelas in Braj and to seasonal renewal across North India, with related observances elsewhere.
How to observe
On Holika Dahan eve, many communities light a bonfire with prayers. The next day, people play with colors, share gujiya and sweets, and visit temples. Use skin-safe colors and respect local rules about water and public spaces.
Why we celebrate
Victory of Prahlada's devotion over Hiranyakashipu; burning of Holika. Celebrates spring, forgiveness, and Krishna's leela in Braj.
How it is celebrated
Play with colors, water, music; community harmony. In Braj, Lathmar Holi and temple celebrations.
Puja timing
Holika Dahan on Purnima evening; Holi colors next morning (Parva). Puja of Holika before bonfire.
Foods & offerings
Gujiya, malpua, thandai, puran poli, dahi vada — regional sweets.
Rituals
- Collect wood; Holika dahan after sunset with parikrama.
- Offer grains, coconut to fire; apply ash for protection.
- Next morning: apply gulal, visit friends and elders.
- Seek forgiveness and renew relationships.
Holi dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2046 | Fri, 23 March 2046 |
| 2047 | Tue, 12 March 2047 |
| 2048 | Sun, 1 March 2048 |
| 2049 | Sat, 20 March 2049 |
| 2050 | Wed, 9 March 2050 |
Hindu festivals around Holi 2047
- Holika Dahan 2047 date — Tue, 12 March 2047
- Ugadi 2047 date — Wed, 27 March 2047
- Gudi Padwa 2047 date — Wed, 27 March 2047
- Chaitra Navratri 2047 date — Wed, 27 March 2047
- Maha Shivaratri 2047 date — Sat, 23 February 2047
- Ram Navami 2047 date — Fri, 5 April 2047
- Hanuman Jayanti 2047 date — Wed, 10 April 2047
- Thaipusam 2047 date — Sun, 10 February 2047
- Vishu 2047 date — Sun, 14 April 2047
- Baisakhi 2047 date — Sun, 14 April 2047
- Tamil Puthandu 2047 date — Sun, 14 April 2047
- Vasant Panchami 2047 date — Thu, 31 January 2047
