Holi 2029 in Boston

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In short

Holi 2029 falls on Thursday, March 1, 2029 in Boston. It is Chaitra Krishna Paksha Pratipada in the Hindu lunar calendar. Sunrise is 6:20 AM and sunset 5:33 PM.

Same day as India

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

Boston timings

Date
Thursday, March 1, 2029
Thursday
Lunar date
Chaitra Krishna Paksha Pratipada
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
5:33 PM
Moonrise
7:15 PM
Moonset
6:22 AM
Today’s Panchang in Boston

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.

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Other years

Holi 2027Holi 2028

More festivals

Holika DahanMaha ShivaratriVasant PanchamiBaisakhiUgadiChaitra Navratri

Frequently asked questions

When is Holi 2029 in Boston?

Holi 2029 in Boston is on Thursday, March 1, 2029. It falls on Chaitra Krishna Paksha Pratipada.

Is Holi 2029 on the same day in Boston as in India?

Yes. Holi falls on Mar 1, 2029 in both Boston and India this year, though the puja timings differ because sunrise and moonrise are local.

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.