Holashtak 2024, Holashtak Dates 2024, Holashtak Start Date and End Date
When is Holashtak 2024 Date?
Holashtak 2024 start date is March 18. The eight days prior to Holi festival, is called the Holashtak, which is considered inauspicious Hindu communities in North India.
Holashtak 2024 end date is March 24. Holashtak period reminds us that the Holi festival is near.
Holashtak begins on the Phalgun Shukla Ashtami (eighth day during the waxing phase of moon in Falgun month) and ends on the Phalgun Purnima day (full moon day) according to the North Indian Hindu Calender. The Purnima day is celebrated as Holika Dahan in different regions. In Holashtak, some people decorate the branch of a tree with colorful pieces of clothes. Everyone ties a piece of cloth and that is buried underground.
