Lohri 2026

January 13th , Tuesday

Celebrate Lohri 2026 with Bonfire, Devotion, Music, and Festive Traditions at Radha Krishna Temple of Dallas

Lohri 2026 Date, Day and Festival Timings

Lohri is a joyful winter celebration that marks the end of the cold season and the beginning of longer, warmer days. In 2026, this beautiful harvest festival of India will be celebrated with devotion and cultural vibrancy at the Radha Krishna Temple of Dallas.

When is Lohri 2026?

Lohri falls every year on January 13, the night before Makar Sankranti.
In 2026, Lohri will be celebrated on:📅 Tuesday, January 13, 2026.

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Lohri 2026 Highlights at Radha Krishna Temple of Dallas

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Bonfire & Parikrama Rituals

Experience the sacred Lohri bonfire and parikrama, where devotees offer prayers, gratitude, and blessings for prosperity. This cherished ritual brings warmth, unity, and spiritual significance to the celebration.

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Enjoy energetic dhol beats, vibrant bhangra, and festive boliya performed by the community. These joyful cultural traditions make Lohri one of the most lively harvest festivals of India.

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Traditional Lohri Feast

Relish a delicious spread of Sarson ka Saag, Makki ki Roti, Kadi Pakoda, Rice, and Gur Kheer. These authentic Punjabi flavors honor the spirit of the Lohri harvest festival at Radha Krishna Temple of Dallas.

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Program Schedule

JAN 13 - Tuesday

lOHRI CELEBRATION

Lohri Celebration, Bon Fire & Parikrama, Dhol & Boliya, Cultural Program & Aarti, and a Lohri Special Feast fill the evening with devotion, joy, music, and vibrant community energy. Traditional Punjabi flavors and festive rituals make this hour a warm and memorable start to the Lohri festivities.

The celebration concludes with a peaceful and devotional Aarti, inviting blessings of harmony, prosperity, and well-being for all. This serene ceremony brings the community together in gratitude and marks a spiritually uplifting close to the Lohri festivities.

Time

LOHRI CELEBRATION 6:00 - 7:00 pm
AARTI
7:00 pm

Special Food

Sarso Ka Saag
Makki ki Roti
Kadi Pakoda
Rice & Gud Kheer

Because of the Holika Dahan Celebration, parking may not be available in the temple.

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March 15th - Saturday

Phoolo Ki Holi

Experience Phoolon Ki Holi with a breathtaking cultural journey to Braj, a divine Radha Krishna Aarti, and the joyous showering of flower petals, followed by a delicious festive menu!

Time

4 pm - 10 pm

Please note that there will be no color play in the temple.

Venue

1450 North Watters Road, Allen, TX

Sponsorship Opportunities

Offer your seva for Lohri 2026 through a small sponsorship or devotional contribution.

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FAQs

Lohri 2026

When is Lohri celebrated in 2026?

Lohri will be celebrated on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. It falls one day before Makar Sankranti.

Where is Lohri 2026 being celebrated in Dallas?

Lohri 2026 is being celebrated at the Radha Krishna Temple of Dallas, with cultural performances, bonfire rituals, and devotional activities.

Are colors allowed during the Phoolon Ki Holi Celebration?

No, color play is not permitted inside the temple premises to maintain the sanctity of the event. Instead, the celebration focuses on sprinkling vibrant flower petals on Radha and Krishna, accompanied by joyous kirtans and spiritual activities. This unique tradition allows devotees to immerse themselves in the festive spirit while honoring the sacred environment of the temple.

What are the main events of Lohri 2026 at the temple?

The evening includes a Lohri Celebration, Bon Fire & Parikrama, Dhol & Boliya, Cultural Program & Aarti, and a Lohri Special Feast, followed by a 7:00 PM Aarti.

What time does the Lohri celebration begin?

The celebration begins at 6:00 PM with bonfire rituals, dhol, boliya, and cultural programs.

Is there a special aarti for Lohri?

Yes. A serene and devotional Aarti will be performed at 7:00 PM, marking the spiritual conclusion of the festivities.

What traditional food will be served during Lohri 2026?

The Lohri feast includes Sarson Ka Saag, Makki ki Roti, Kadi Pakoda, Rice, and Gur Kheer, celebrating authentic Punjabi flavors.

What traditions are followed during the Lohri bonfire?

Devotees perform parikrama, offer sesame, rewri, peanuts, and popcorn into the fire, and sing festive boliya to invoke blessings and positivity.

Is sponsorship available for Lohri 2026?

Yes. Devotees can offer small sponsorships such as Mukhya Yajman, Yajman, Fruits & Flowers, or Lohri Offering, supporting puja and traditional rituals.

Do I need to register for Lohri 2026 at the temple?

Registration is recommended to help the temple plan seating, prasad, and feast arrangements. Use the Register Now button on the page.

What should I wear for Lohri 2026?

Traditional Punjabi attire like salwar suits, kurtas, and vibrant festive colors is encouraged, though any modest festive clothing is welcome.

What is the significance of the bonfire at Lohri?

The bonfire symbolizes light, warmth, protection, and gratitude. It represents burning away negativity and welcoming prosperity and new beginnings.