Holika Dahan 2043 Date — Wednesday, March 25, 2043
When is Holika Dahan in 2043? Holika Dahan 2043 falls on Wednesday, March 25, 2043.
Observance: Holika Dahan. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Holika Dahan 2043 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Holika Dahan (Chhoti Holi) | Wed, 25 March 2043 | Main day |
| Rangwali Holi (Dhulandi) | Thu, 26 March 2043 |
Why we celebrate
Burning of Holika who tried to kill Prahlada — triumph of bhakti over arrogance.
How it is celebrated
Community bonfire, parikrama, and prayers.
Puja timing
Evening of Phalguna Purnima during auspicious muhurta after sunset.
Foods & offerings
Simple prasad — roasted grains, coconut. Main feast on Rangwali Holi next day.
Rituals
- Prepare Holika pyre near temple or crossroads.
- Puja with roli, rice, flower; circumambulate fire.
- Burn effigy/symbol of Holika; bring embers home for auspiciousness.
Holika Dahan dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2042 | Thu, 6 March 2042 |
| 2043 | Wed, 25 March 2043 |
| 2044 | Sun, 13 March 2044 |
| 2045 | Fri, 3 March 2045 |
| 2046 | Thu, 22 March 2046 |
Hindu festivals around Holika Dahan 2043
- Holi 2043 date — Thu, 26 March 2043
- Ugadi 2043 date — Fri, 10 April 2043
- Gudi Padwa 2043 date — Fri, 10 April 2043
- Chaitra Navratri 2043 date — Fri, 10 April 2043
- Vishu 2043 date — Tue, 14 April 2043
- Baisakhi 2043 date — Tue, 14 April 2043
- Tamil Puthandu 2043 date — Tue, 14 April 2043
- Ram Navami 2043 date — Fri, 17 April 2043
- Hanuman Jayanti 2043 date — Fri, 24 April 2043
- Thaipusam 2043 date — Mon, 23 February 2043
- Vasant Panchami 2043 date — Sat, 14 February 2043
- Akshaya Tritiya 2043 date — Mon, 11 May 2043
