Holika Dahan 2044 Date — Sunday, March 13, 2044
When is Holika Dahan in 2044? Holika Dahan 2044 falls on Sunday, March 13, 2044.
Observance: Holika Dahan. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Holika Dahan 2044 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Holika Dahan (Chhoti Holi) | Sun, 13 March 2044 | Main day |
| Rangwali Holi (Dhulandi) | Mon, 14 March 2044 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2043 | Wed, 25 March 2043 |
| 2044 | Sun, 13 March 2044 |
| 2045 | Fri, 3 March 2045 |
| 2046 | Thu, 22 March 2046 |
| 2047 | Tue, 12 March 2047 |
Hindu festivals around Holika Dahan 2044
- Holi 2044 date — Mon, 14 March 2044
- Maha Shivaratri 2044 date — Sat, 27 February 2044
- Ugadi 2044 date — Wed, 30 March 2044
- Gudi Padwa 2044 date — Wed, 30 March 2044
- Chaitra Navratri 2044 date — Wed, 30 March 2044
- Ram Navami 2044 date — Wed, 6 April 2044
- Thaipusam 2044 date — Sat, 13 February 2044
- Hanuman Jayanti 2044 date — Tue, 12 April 2044
- Vishu 2044 date — Thu, 14 April 2044
- Baisakhi 2044 date — Thu, 14 April 2044
- Tamil Puthandu 2044 date — Thu, 14 April 2044
- Vasant Panchami 2044 date — Thu, 4 February 2044
