Date & Source
Primary date
Wednesday, 4 March 2026
Observance
3–4 March 2026
Month
March 2026
Regional or observance note: Regional government calendars observe Holika Dahan/Holi across 3–4 March.
Source: Government of Maharashtra and Controller of Communication Accounts, West Bengal
Significance
Festival of colors, victory of good
Rituals & Traditions
Holika DahanPlaying colorsBhangGujiya
Where Celebrated
All India
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Holi in 2026?
Holi 2026 has its primary date on Wednesday, 4 March 2026. The observance runs from 3–4 March 2026. Regional government calendars observe Holika Dahan/Holi across 3–4 March.
What is the significance of Holi?
Festival of colors, victory of good
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