The first day, known as Jalanewali Holi or Chhoti Holi, involves lighting Holi bonfires, also known as Holika Dahan or Kama Dahanam in South India. In most regions, the Holi festival lasts for two days. The traditional Lathmar Holi festival in Barsana is renowned worldwide. The Braj regions, which are associated with the life of Lord Krishna, include Mathura, Vrindavan, Gowardhan, Gokul, Nandagaon, and Barsana, where Holi rituals are particularly famous. Hindus worldwide celebrate the religious festival of Holi, which is considered the second most significant event on the Hindu calendar after Diwali.ĪLSO READ: Happy Holi 2023: Wishes, Images, Status, Quotes, Messages, Facebook and WhatsApp Greetings to Share With Loved Ones According to Drik Panchang, the Hindus will observe the three religious festivals – Chaitra Begins, Holi, and Ishti on this day.
HOLI 2023 AAJ KA PANCHANG: The Panchang will signify the Pratipada and Dwitiya Tithi of the Krishna Paksha on Wednesday, March 8 as per the Hindu calendar month of Magha.
