Holi 2026 in United Kingdom: date and local timings
Holi 2026 falls on Tuesday 3 March 2026 in all 13 United Kingdom cities listed here. In India it is on Tuesday 3 March 2026 – the same day. The rule: Phalguna pournami at sunrise. In London the sunrise on 3 March 2026 runs 6:41 AM local time, and the tithi runs from 2 March 2026 12:26 PM to 3 March 2026 11:37 AM. The table gives the date for each city with the sunrise window and the tithi in local clock time (daylight saving applied), all computed from the NASA/JPL ephemeris for the city's own sunrise and sunset, never converted from IST.
| Cities | Date | Sunrise | Tithi (local time) |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | Tuesday 3 March 2026 | 6:41 AM | 2 March 2026 12:26 PM – 3 March 2026 11:37 AM |
| Leicester | Tuesday 3 March 2026 | 6:46 AM | 2 March 2026 12:26 PM – 3 March 2026 11:37 AM |
| Birmingham | Tuesday 3 March 2026 | 6:49 AM | 2 March 2026 12:26 PM – 3 March 2026 11:37 AM |
| Manchester | Tuesday 3 March 2026 | 6:52 AM | 2 March 2026 12:26 PM – 3 March 2026 11:37 AM |
| Leeds | Tuesday 3 March 2026 | 6:49 AM | 2 March 2026 12:26 PM – 3 March 2026 11:37 AM |
| Coventry | Tuesday 3 March 2026 | 6:48 AM | 2 March 2026 12:26 PM – 3 March 2026 11:37 AM |
| Reading | Tuesday 3 March 2026 | 6:44 AM | 2 March 2026 12:26 PM – 3 March 2026 11:37 AM |
| Milton Keynes | Tuesday 3 March 2026 | 6:44 AM | 2 March 2026 12:26 PM – 3 March 2026 11:37 AM |
| Slough | Tuesday 3 March 2026 | 6:43 AM | 2 March 2026 12:26 PM – 3 March 2026 11:37 AM |
| Cardiff | Tuesday 3 March 2026 | 6:53 AM | 2 March 2026 12:26 PM – 3 March 2026 11:37 AM |
| Edinburgh | Tuesday 3 March 2026 | 6:59 AM | 2 March 2026 12:26 PM – 3 March 2026 11:37 AM |
| Glasgow | Tuesday 3 March 2026 | 7:03 AM | 2 March 2026 12:26 PM – 3 March 2026 11:37 AM |
| Belfast | Tuesday 3 March 2026 | 7:08 AM | 2 March 2026 12:26 PM – 3 March 2026 11:37 AM |
FAQ
When is Holi 2026 in United Kingdom?
Holi 2026 is on Tuesday 3 March 2026 in London, Leicester, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Coventry.
Is Holi on the same day in United Kingdom and India?
Yes, in India it is on Tuesday 3 March 2026.
How is the date of Holi decided?
Phalguna pournami at sunrise.
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