Phalguna Purnima (Holi) 2026 falls on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Marks the festival of Holi. The bonfire of Holika Dahan is lit on this full moon night, celebrating the triumph of good over evil. Purnima (full moon) is considered highly auspicious in Hinduism — a time when the moon's energy is at its peak, enhancing spiritual practices and meditation.
Fasting / Vrat
Phalguna Purnima (Holi)
फाल्गुन पूर्णिमा (होली)
Tuesday, March 3, 2026Phalguna Masa
Significance
Every Purnima is sacred for Satyanarayan Puja, holy dips, and acts of charity. The full moon amplifies the effects of mantras, meditation, and spiritual practices. Phalguna Purnima (Holi) carries additional significance specific to the Phalguna month.
Rituals & Traditions
- Holy dip in sacred rivers or water bodies at dawn
- Performing Satyanarayan Puja or Vishnu worship
- Fasting and donating food, clothes, and money
- Meditating under the full moonlight
- Visiting temples and attending satsang
Panchang Details
Tithi
Purnima
Masa
Phalguna
Paksha
Shukla
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