Lohri 2026, Jan. 13 -- Lohri, a vibrant winter harvest festival, symbolises warmth, prosperity, and new beginnings - bringing families and communities together in a spirit of joy and togetherness.

This festival is celebrated primarily in Punjab and parts of North India, marking the end of the coldest days of winter and the arrival of longer days.

Lohri is celebrated annually on January 13, a day before Makar Sankranti.

According to the ancient Bikrami calendar, which integrates lunar and solar cycles, Lohri falls on Tuesday, 13 January 2026. The Lohri Sankranti will occur at 03:13 PM on 14 January 2026, as per Drik Panchang.

Lohri festival celebrates the harvest of the rabi crop, as people gather to light bonfires in the evening, sing...