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News Topical, Digital Desk : The festival of Holi is considered a symbol of the victory of good over evil. Holika Dahan is performed on the full moon night of the month of Phalgun, and the next day, Holi of colors, or Dhulendi, is celebrated. This festival of Holi will be very special in the year 2026, as many auspicious planets are converging on this day. Let us find out when Holika Dahan and Dhulendi will be celebrated in the year 2026.

Holi 2026 Shubh Muhurat

According to the calculations of the Vedic calendar, Holi in the year 2026 will be celebrated in the first week of March.

Holika Dahan (Chhoti Holi) - March 3, 2026, Tuesday
Dhulendi (Holi of Colors) - March 4, 2026, Wednesday

Holika Dahan 2026 Puja Rituals

  • Ingredients: Roli, rice, flowers, raw thread, whole turmeric, moong, sugar candy and a pot of water.
  • Worship: Go near Holika and sit facing east or north.
  • Parikrama: Offer water to Holika and do Parikrama by wrapping raw thread around Holika 3 or 7 times.
  • Offer these things: Offer puja materials and new crops in the Holika fire.

Importance of Dhulendi (Holi 2026 Significance)

Holi, the festival of colors, will be celebrated on March 4, 2026. On this day, people apply gulal (coloured powder) and colors to each other. Dhulendi is not only a day of playing with colors, but also a day to forget past grudges and make a new beginning. According to religious beliefs, worshipping Lord Krishna and Radha on this day increases love in married life.


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