Hola Mohalla 2026
Sikh · Punjab
Sikh festival of martial arts — day after Holi
About Hola Mohalla
Hola Mohalla was established by Guru Gobind Singh the day after Holi as a Sikh military festival. Held at Anandpur Sahib, it features mock battles, martial arts (gatka), horse riding, and kirtan.
Traditions & Customs
- Gatka (Sikh martial art)
- Mock battles
- Horse riding
- Kirtan
- Langar
- Anandpur Sahib gathering
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Hola Mohalla in 2027?
Friday, 5 March 2027 In India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30), the holiday begins at midnight (12:00 AM IST) on this date.
What is Hola Mohalla?
Hola Mohalla was established by Guru Gobind Singh the day after Holi as a Sikh military festival. Held at Anandpur Sahib, it features mock battles, martial arts (gatka), horse riding, and kirtan.
Is Hola Mohalla a public holiday in India?
Hola Mohalla is a gazetted holiday in states where the Sikh community is prominent.
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