Holika Dahan 2050 Date — Tuesday, March 8, 2050
When is Holika Dahan in 2050? Holika Dahan 2050 falls on Tuesday, March 8, 2050.
Observance: Holika Dahan. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Holika Dahan 2050 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Holika Dahan (Chhoti Holi) | Tue, 8 March 2050 | Main day |
| Rangwali Holi (Dhulandi) | Wed, 9 March 2050 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2049 | Fri, 19 March 2049 |
| 2050 | Tue, 8 March 2050 |
| 2051 | Mon, 27 March 2051 |
| 2052 | Fri, 15 March 2052 |
| 2053 | Tue, 4 March 2053 |
Hindu festivals around Holika Dahan 2050
- Holi 2050 date — Wed, 9 March 2050
- Ugadi 2050 date — Wed, 23 March 2050
- Gudi Padwa 2050 date — Wed, 23 March 2050
- Chaitra Navratri 2050 date — Wed, 23 March 2050
- Maha Shivaratri 2050 date — Sun, 20 February 2050
- Ram Navami 2050 date — Thu, 31 March 2050
- Hanuman Jayanti 2050 date — Thu, 7 April 2050
- Thaipusam 2050 date — Sun, 6 February 2050
- Vishu 2050 date — Thu, 14 April 2050
- Baisakhi 2050 date — Thu, 14 April 2050
- Tamil Puthandu 2050 date — Thu, 14 April 2050
- Vasant Panchami 2050 date — Thu, 27 January 2050
