Holika Dahan

The eve of Holi, when the Holika bonfire is lit during the prescribed Pradosh window on Phalguna Purnima to mark the burning of Holika and the deliverance of Prahlada. The colour-playing Holi follows the next day.

Also known as Chhoti Holi · Holika Dahan · Kamudu Pyre · Chhoti Holi