2026 Lohri Festival Date & Time, 2026 Lohri Calendar
About Lohri Festival :
'Lohri' is a famous festival of Punjabi people. The people of Punjab celebrate Lohri with utmost zest every year on 13th January. It is celebrated in North India especially in the States of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttrakhand and Jammu. It is believed that the festival is celebrated on the day when days start becoming shorter and the nights start becoming longer. It is is celebrated on the 13th day of January which falls in the month of Paush or Magh according to Hindu Calendar. Lohri festival marks the culmination of winter. This festival is celebrated as the harvest festival and on this day people light bonfire, sing and dance in joy to pay respect to the Dulha Batti. The main theme of Lohri is the belief that Lohri is the cultural celebration of the winter solstice. ©
Here is the Date of Lohri Festival 2026 :
| Name of Festivals | Day | Date of Festivals |
|---|---|---|
| Lohri | Tuesday | 13th January 2026 |
On this festival people gather around the bonfires, throw sweets, puffed rice and popcorn into the flames, sing popular songs and exchange greetings. he people of Sindhi community observe this festival as “Lal Loi”. Punjabi people living in various corners of the world also celebrate Lohri with same fervour. On this day, in evening a pooja ceremony is held in every household. This is the time when people get blessing from the almighty by doing parikrama and offering Pooja. In addition to that people also wear new clothes on this day and perform Bhangra which is a folk dance of Punjab. ©
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