As soon as the festival of Holi 2025 (Holi 2025) comes near, people are eager to know when Holi is in 2025 (Holi Kab Hai 2025). Every year Holi is celebrated on the full moon date of Phalgun month, but due to the change of dates, a situation of doubt arises many times when is Holi. This year too, people are confused whether Holi will be held on March 13 or on March 14, we are writing this article to overcome this problem of all of you.
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When is Holi in 2025? (Holi Kab Hai 2025)
According to the Hindu calendar, which is also called almanac, Holi is celebrated every year on the date of Phalgun Purnima. This year, the date of Phalgun Purnima will start from 10:35 am on 13 March 2025 and will end on 14 March 2025 at 12:23 pm. On this basis, Holi 2025 date (Holi 2025 Date) will be as follows:
Holika Dahan (Holika Dahan 2025) – will be done on 13 March 2025 (Thursday).
Color Holi (Holi 2025) – will be played with great pomp across the country on 14 March 2025 (Friday).
Religious importance of Holi
Many people consider Holi to be the festival of colors and dances only, but Holi is not only of colors but also a symbol of the victory of good over evil. According to the stories, Lord Vishnu saved him from his evil aunt Holika to protect the devotee Prahlad. In memory of this incident, Holika is burnt, which gives the message that true devotion and goodness always wins and God also supports those who are full of truth and goodness.
If you want to know more about the story of devotee Prahlad, then read this article of ours.
Preparations and traditions of Holi 2025
Before Holi, the rush increases in the markets. People buy color, gulal, pitchers and traditional sweets. On this day people make traditional dishes like Gujiya, Malpua, Dahi Bhalle and Cold.
Holika Dahan Muhurta 2025 (Holika Dahan 2025 Muhurat)
The auspicious time of Holika Dahan is considered especially at night. The right time of Holika Dahan in 2025 will be as follows:
Holika Dahan Muhurta – From 08:30 to 11:00 pm on 13 March 2025.
How is Holi of colors celebrated?
Color Holi will be played on 14 March 2025. On this day people play Holi with gulal, color and water. Also, delicious food is enjoyed with friends and family. People distribute roasted anaaj (Wheat) to each other after Holika Dahan and also get each other’s hugs.
The tradition of hugging each other gives the message that on this festival people forgive each other’s old mistakes and enmity and make good relations with each other.