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Holika Dahan (Choti Holi)

Holika Dahan (Choti Holi): The Victory of Devotion Date: March 3 (Tuesday) Special Celestial Event: Total Lunar Eclipse (Chandra Grahan) Holika Dahan, also known as Choti Holi, is celebrated on the Purnima (full moon day) of the Hindu month of Phalguna. It marks the burning of the demoness Holika and the miraculous protection of the young devotee Prahlada. This year, the festival is uniquely significant as it coincides with a Total Lunar Eclipse. --- 🔥 The Significance of the Day The core of Ho