Overview
- Calendar authority Drik Panchang lists Panchami from 7:17 pm on March 7 to 9:10 pm on March 8, placing the festival on Sunday.
- Indore’s famed Ger procession rolled through the city with colour cannons, water tankers, music bands and decorated trucks attracting large crowds.
- Nashik kept its Peshwa‑era Rahad tradition, filling stone ponds with coloured water as residents and tourists jumped in following a midday puja.
- Temple centres including Mathura, Vrindavan and Ujjain hosted special pujas, aartis and colour processions, with municipal sprays reported in Ujjain.
- The day concludes Holi festivities in parts of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan, featuring gulal, pichkaris, devotional rituals and community gatherings.