Phulera Dooj Date 2026: Every year with the beginning of Phalgun month, the joy of Holi starts spreading in the atmosphere. Especially in Braj region, its beauty is worth seeing. Holi of flowers starts from here on the day of Phulera Dooj.

The festival of Phulera Dooj is celebrated every year on the second day of Shukla Paksha of Phalgun month. The holy festival of ‘Phulera Dooj’ is a very important festival for the devotees of Lord Shri Krishna. This year in 2026, the festival of Phulera Dooj will be celebrated on 19 February 2026.

When is Phulera Dooj 2026?

According to the Hindu calendar, Dwitiya Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Phalgun month will start on 18 February 2026 at 4:57 pm and will end on 19 February 2026 at 3:58 pm. Based on Udaya Tithi phulera dooj Will be celebrated on 19 February 2026, Thursday. Holi of flowers will start in Braj from this day.

Phulera Dooj 2026 auspicious time

Brahma Muhurta: 5:14 am to 6:05 am

Chara Muhurta: 11:10 am to 12:35 am

Labh Muhurta: 12:35 pm to 2:00 pm

Twilight Muhurta: 6:12 pm to 6:37 pm

Performing puja and auspicious work during these auspicious times is considered extremely fruitful.

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  Spiritual significance of Phulera Dooj

  
  

Holy festival of Phulera Dooj Lord Krishna and Radha Rani is devoted to. According to religious belief, Lord Shri Krishna played Holi of flowers with Radha Rani and Gopis on Falgun Shukla Dwitiya.

Since then this day is celebrated as Phulera Dooj. In Braj region, especially Mathura and Vrindavan, on this day temples are decorated with flowers and devotees play Holi with flowers. This festival is a symbol of love, devotion and joy.

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  Special day of Abuj Muhurta

  
  

Phulera Dooj is celebrated as ‘Abujh Muhurat’ in the Hindu calendar. It is assumed. That means, on this day, marriage, tonsure, house warming and new and auspicious works can be started without looking at the almanac. According to astrology, worship and charity on this day is especially fruitful for those who are facing obstacles in their marriage or have tension in their married life. This day is considered free from defects, hence it is very auspicious for auspicious works.

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  How to do Phulera Dooj Puja

  
  

On the day of Phulera Dooj, take bath in the morning, wear clean clothes and worship Lord Krishna. Offer them fresh and fragrant flowers. Chant Krishna mantras and if possible go to the temple and participate in bhajan-kirtan. On this day, positive energy is transmitted in the environment. It is also considered a symbol of the arrival of spring and new beginnings.

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  festival of love and joy

  
  

Phulera Dooj is not just a religious date but a celebration of love and joy. This festival marks the end of winter and the welcome of spring. From this day, the colorful festival of Holi starts in Braj, which later drenches the entire country in colours.