Overview

• Ranga Panchami 2025 will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 19, with auspicious timings beginning at 10:09 PM on March 18 and ending at 12:36 AM on March 19, according to Drik Panchang.
• The festival marks the conclusion of Holi festivities, celebrated five days after Holi, and is deeply associated with Lord Krishna and Radha's divine play with colours.
• Regions like Mathura, Vrindavan, Ujjain, and Indore host unique celebrations, including temple events, grand processions, and large-scale colour spraying in Indore.
• Rituals include throwing Gulal, temple visits, and cultural processions, believed to dispel negative energies and bring positive spiritual vibrations.
• The name 'Ranga Panchami' derives from the Sanskrit words 'Rang' (colour) and 'Panchami' (fifth day), reflecting its vibrant and spiritual significance.