Holi 2026: Do's And Dont's To Follow During Holika Dahan

Choti Holi is one of the most significant festivals in the Hindu religion, which is celebrated the night before Rangwali Holi. This prominent festival is also known as Holika Dahan.

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During Holika Dahan, devotees traditionally offer wheat, rice and other grains into the sacred fire along with coconut, ghee, mustard seeds, camphor and sesame seeds.

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Avoid using loud music, alcohol, gibberish words, harsh behaviour, and Tamsik food items.

Wear comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor rituals.

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Avoid performing the ritual during the Bhadra period.

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Keep a safe distance from the fire and supervise children.

Avoid cutting your hair and nails during this period.