Holi 2025 in New Delhi

Friday, March 14, 2025

In short

Holi 2025 falls on Friday, March 14, 2025 in New Delhi. It is Chaitra Krishna Paksha Pratipada in the Hindu lunar calendar. Sunrise is 6:33 AM and sunset 6:27 PM.

Also known as: Rangwali Holi · Dhulandi · Festival of Colours · Dhuleti

New Delhi timings

Date

Friday, March 14, 2025

Friday

Lunar date

Chaitra Krishna Paksha Pratipada

Sunrise

6:33 AM

Sunset

6:27 PM

Moonrise

6:39 PM

Moonset

6:28 AM

Today’s Panchang in New Delhi

What is Holi?

Holi — Rangwali Holi, the day of colours — follows the Holika bonfire and celebrates the arrival of spring and the loves of Krishna and Radha. Its date always trails Holika Dahan by exactly one day.

How it is observed

The morning is spent throwing dry gulal and coloured water in the street, a day on which caste, age and formality are suspended by custom. Sweets, thandai and gujiya follow in the afternoon.

Other cities

Agra Ahmedabad Ajmer Aligarh Amravati Amritsar Asansol Aurangabad Bangalore Bareilly Bhavnagar Bhopal

Other years

Holi 2024 Holi 2026 Holi 2027

More festivals

Holika Dahan Maha Shivaratri Ugadi Chaitra Navratri Ram Navami Hanuman Jayanti

Frequently asked questions

When is Holi 2025 in New Delhi?

Holi 2025 in New Delhi is on Friday, March 14, 2025. It falls on Chaitra Krishna Paksha Pratipada.

What else is Holi called?

Holi is also known as Rangwali Holi, Dhulandi, Festival of Colours, Dhuleti. These are regional names and spellings for the same festival.