Rang Panchami The holy festival of 19 March 2025 will be celebrated on Wednesday. According to the Hindu calendar, the festival of Rang Panchami falls on the Krishna Paksha Panchami of Chaitra month.
If we talk about Rang Panchami, then it is considered to be a special cultural and religious significance. This festival is mainly celebrated with great pomp in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and parts of North India.
When will the festival of Rang Panchami be celebrated:
According to the Panchang, the festival of Rang Panchami starts from 10 to 09 minutes on March 18, while this date will end on March 20 at 12.36 minutes at night. Thus Rang Panchami will be celebrated on 19 March.
Just as on the day of Holi, relatives are painted with colors. Similarly, Rang Panchami is dedicated to the divine game of colors associated with Lord Krishna and Radha.
It is believed that playing with colors on this day helps in purifying negative energies and bringing positivity.
In some areas of India, this festival is also called Krishna Panchami or Dev Panchami. Mainly if the talk of Crane Mathura and Vrindavan, then the same color festival is celebrated here as Holi. Holi festival ends with grand temple programs including Rangotsav and spiritual processions on Rang Panchami.
During this time, grand tableaux and processions are taken out in the temples of Mathura, Vrindavan and Ujjain. Many devotees perform religious rituals.