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Mathura Vrindavan Holi 2025: The Ultimate Guide to an Unforgettable Festival of Colors

Mathura Vrindavan Holi 2025: The Ultimate Guide to an Unforgettable Festival of Colors


Experience Holi 2025 in Mathura and Vrindavan—a vibrant festival that brings the essence of Lord Krishna’s playful spirit to life through exhilarating events like the famous Lathmar Holi in Barsana and Nandgaon, the enchanting Phoolon ki Holi at Bankey Bihari Temple, and the intense Huranga Holi at Dauji Temple. Mathura and Vrindavan, the birthplace and playground of Lord Krishna, turn into a canvas of love, colors, and tradition during Holi. Here’s a complete guide to the Vrindavan Holi 2025 dates and events and how to make your Holi experience unforgettable with the right packages, tips, and insights.


Mathura Vrindavan Holi Program Dates for 2025


To ensure you don’t miss a single festivity, here’s the tentative schedule for Mathura Vrindavan Holi 2025:



  1. 07 March 2025 (Friday): Laddoo Holi at Sriji Temple, Barsana
  2. 08 March 2025 (Saturday): Lathmar Holi in Barsana Village, Mathura
  3. 09 March 2025 (Sunday): Lathmar Holi in Nandgaon Village, Mathura
  4. 10 March 2025 (Monday): Phoolon ki Holi at Bankey Bihari Temple, Vrindavan; Special Holi program at Shri Krishna Janambhumi Temple, Mathura
  5. 11 March 2025 (Tuesday): Gokul Holi and Chhadi Mar Holi in Gokul
  6. 12 March 2025 (Wednesday): Widows Holi at Gopinath Temple, Vrindavan
  7. 13 March 2025 (Thursday): Holika Dahan or Holi Fire at Dwarkadhish Temple, Mathura
  8. 14 March 2025 (Friday): Colorful Water Holi in Mathura and Vrindavan
  9. 15 March 2025 (Saturday): Huranga Holi at Dauji Temple, Baldeo (begins around 10 PM)
Holi dates are based on the Hindu calendar; please check for any updates close to the event.



Highlights of Mathura Vrindavan Holi Events


Laddoo Holi: 07 March 2025 (Friday)

Kickstart the Holi festivities with the unique Laddoo Holi at Sriji Temple, Barsana. In this vibrant event, devotees and priests hurl laddoos (sweet treats) at each other, symbolizing joy and celebration.


Barsana Lathmar Holi, 08 March 2025 (Saturday)

The Barsana Lathmar Holi is legendary. Here, women playfully hit men with sticks, re-enacting the teasing exchanges between Radha and Krishna. It's a thrilling experience where color and tradition blend beautifully.


Nandgaon Lathmar Holi, 09 March 2025 (Sunday)

The neighboring village of Nandgaon celebrates Lathmar Holi with equal fervor, offering a unique twist on this joyous event. People from Barsana visit Nandgaon, continuing the fun-filled rivalry.


Phoolon ki Holi: 10 March 2025 (Monday)

Vrindavan’s Bankey Bihari Temple holds the enchanting Phoolon ki Holi, where flowers, instead of colors, shower the devotees, creating a serene and beautiful celebration.


Gokul Holi & Chhadi Mar Holi, 11 March 2025 (Tuesday)

In Gokul, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, Holi is celebrated with a playful "Chhadi Mar Holi," where devotees tap each other gently with sticks, adding a traditional element to the festivities.


Widows Holi: 12 March 2025 (Wednesday)

The Gopinath Temple in Vrindavan hosts the unique Widows Holi, allowing widows to celebrate Holi openly, symbolizing empowerment and inclusion.


Holika Dahan, 13 March 2025 (Thursday)

The ceremonial Holika Dahan takes place at Dwarkadhish Temple, marking the burning of evil with the Holi fire—a significant Hindu ritual.


Colorful Water Holi: 14 March 2025 (Friday)

Vrindavan and Mathura celebrate Holi with a riot of colors and water splashes as people across all ages immerse themselves in colored water and joy.


Huranga Holi: 15 March 2025 (Saturday)

Concluding the Holi celebrations, Huranga Holi in Baldeo’s Dauji Temple is known for its lively atmosphere as men and women throw colors on each other with full enthusiasm.


Why Choose Mathura Vrindavan for Holi 2025?

  1. Rich Heritage: Mathura and Vrindavan embody the essence of Holi with their deeply rooted connection to Lord Krishna, making it the most authentic place to experience Holi.
  2. Diverse Celebrations: Each day offers a different kind of Holi celebration, from flower showers to color wars, fulfilling every aspect of the Holi festival.
  3. Cultural Immersion: Beyond colors, experience local rituals, songs, dances, and authentic Braj cuisine that connect you to the region’s vibrant heritage.


Holi Tips and FAQs for First-Time Visitors


1. What should I wear for Mathura Vrindavan Holi?

  1. Wear comfortable, light-colored clothing that you don’t mind getting stained. Traditional white kurta pajamas are popular choices.

2. How safe is it for tourists during Holi in Mathura and Vrindavan?

  1. Holi here is generally safe, but it’s essential to travel in groups, secure your belongings, and be mindful of large crowds.

3. Can I bring my camera to Holi events?

  1. Yes, but protect it with a waterproof cover, as colors and water are splashed generously during the festivities.

4. Are there any entry fees for temple Holi events?

  1. Temple events are typically free to attend, but some special programs may have minimal charges. Check with event organizers in advance.

5. What are the best spots to stay in Mathura or Vrindavan during Holi?

  1. Hotels near Bankey Bihari Temple in Vrindavan or in Mathura’s central areas are ideal for quick access to Holi events.


Travel Packages and How to Book


To make your Vrindavan Holi 2025 trip seamless, Vrindavan Tourism offers custom Holi packages from Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, Agra, Mathura, MP, and other locations. Our packages are designed to cover all major Holi events, accommodation, and guided tours, ensuring a stress-free experience. Book now and immerse yourself in the ultimate Holi experience in Mathura and Vrindavan.

Additional Travel Tips for Holi 2025



  1. Stay Hydrated: Holi events can be exhausting, so carry water and snacks to stay energized.
  2. Use Organic Colors: Protect your skin by using organic colors. These are widely available in Mathura and Vrindavan.
  3. Secure Accommodation Early: Holi draws massive crowds. Booking your accommodation well in advance ensures you get a comfortable place to stay.


For more information on Mathura Vrindavan Holi 2025 packages or to book your tour, contact us at Vrindavan Tourism (7078723132) and get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime.


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