Major festival · Port Louis, Mauritius

Holika Dahan 2026 in Port Louis

Name: Holika Dahan
Start: 2026-03-03
Location: Port Louis

होलिका दहन

Tuesday 3 March 2026 Verified

Holika Dahan 2026 in Port Louis falls on Tuesday, 3 March 2026. Holika Dahan is the bonfire on the eve of Holi, recalling the deliverance of Prahlada and the burning of Holika — the ritual burning-away of evil that precedes the colours.

About Holika Dahan

Holika Dahan is the bonfire on the eve of Holi, recalling the deliverance of Prahlada and the burning of Holika — the ritual burning-away of evil that precedes the colours.

Also known as: Chhoti Holi · Holika bonfire · Kamudu pyre.

Presiding deity: Vishnu / Prahlada.

Frequently asked

When is Holika Dahan 2026 in Port Louis?

Holika Dahan 2026 in Port Louis is on Tuesday, 3 March 2026, decided at the pradosh window.

What else is Holika Dahan called?

Holika Dahan is also known as Chhoti Holi, Holika bonfire, Kamudu pyre.

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Get a reminder for Holika Dahan

The web shows you the date. The DevYatra app sets the reminder — sized to your prep time — and keeps your vrat, journal and family observances in sync, on-device and private.

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