Holika Dahan 2074 Date — Tuesday, March 13, 2074
When is Holika Dahan in 2074? Holika Dahan 2074 falls on Tuesday, March 13, 2074.
Observance: Holika Dahan. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Holika Dahan 2074 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Holika Dahan (Chhoti Holi) | Tue, 13 March 2074 | Main day |
| Rangwali Holi (Dhulandi) | Wed, 14 March 2074 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2073 | Thu, 23 March 2073 |
| 2074 | Tue, 13 March 2074 |
| 2075 | Sat, 2 March 2075 |
| 2076 | Fri, 20 March 2076 |
| 2077 | Tue, 9 March 2077 |
Hindu festivals around Holika Dahan 2074
- Holi 2074 date — Wed, 14 March 2074
- Ugadi 2074 date — Wed, 28 March 2074
- Gudi Padwa 2074 date — Wed, 28 March 2074
- Chaitra Navratri 2074 date — Wed, 28 March 2074
- Maha Shivaratri 2074 date — Sat, 24 February 2074
- Ram Navami 2074 date — Fri, 6 April 2074
- Hanuman Jayanti 2074 date — Wed, 11 April 2074
- Thaipusam 2074 date — Sun, 11 February 2074
- Vishu 2074 date — Sat, 14 April 2074
- Baisakhi 2074 date — Sat, 14 April 2074
- Tamil Puthandu 2074 date — Sat, 14 April 2074
- Vasant Panchami 2074 date — Thu, 1 February 2074
