In short: there are 246 days until Holi, which falls on Tuesday, March 23, 2027. That's about 35 weeks from today. Holi, the festival of colors, follows the Hindu lunisolar calendar and lands between late February and late March; the main color celebration follows Holika Dahan the evening before.
The countdown, broken down
Counted from today in your time zone, not including today itself.
When is Holi?
Holi, the festival of colors, follows the Hindu lunisolar calendar and lands between late February and late March; the main color celebration follows Holika Dahan the evening before. The next Holi is on Tuesday, March 23, 2027.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the next Holi?
Holi, the festival of colors, follows the Hindu lunisolar calendar and lands between late February and late March; the main color celebration follows Holika Dahan the evening before. The next Holi falls on Tuesday, March 23, 2027. This page counts down to it live, so the number of days is always current.
How is the number of days until Holi calculated?
The countdown counts full calendar days from today (in your device's time zone) until Holi, not including today itself. It updates automatically, so the answer is always accurate whenever you visit.
How do I keep a Holi countdown on my iPhone?
Add Holi as an event in Kounts, a free countdown app for iPhone and Apple Watch. You get a full-screen countdown card, Home and Lock Screen widgets that tick down every day, an Apple Watch complication, and a Live Activity on the day itself. Recurring events can repeat automatically.
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