Lohri 2026: From 'Veer-Zaara' to 'Patiala House'; these films have showcased the festive spirit of Lohri..
- byShikha Srivastava
- 13 Jan, 2026
Today, Tuesday, January 13th, the festival of Lohri is being celebrated. Lohri is a famous festival of Punjab and Haryana. Songs play a significant role in this festival. People celebrate it by singing folk songs and dancing. Due to its popularity, this festival is now celebrated in almost every part of the country. This festival, in fact, symbolizes the end of winter and the arrival of spring. Glimpses of this festival have also been seen in several films. Let's take a look.

Veer-Zaara
The opening scene of the 2004 film 'Veer-Zaara' features a glimpse of the Lohri festival. In that scene, when Shah Rukh Khan takes Preity Zinta to the village, the traditional Lohri celebration is shown, and the film also features the song 'Lo Aa Gayi Lohri Ve'.
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
This festival is also depicted in this film starring Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol. In the film 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge', the Lohri scene comes after the interval, when all the family members are sitting around the fire and singing.
Yamla Pagla Deewana
The 2011 film 'Yamla Pagla Deewana', starring Dharmendra, Sunny Deol, and Bobby Deol, also shows the Lohri celebration. The film features a song where everyone is seen celebrating Lohri. The Deol family is shown celebrating the festival together.
Patiala House
The 2011 Akshay Kumar film 'Patiala House' also features the Lohri celebration. This scene comes at the beginning of the film, when the entire family is celebrating this festival together.

Son of Sardaar
Glimpses of this festival were also seen in Ajay Devgn and Sanjay Dutt's film 'Son of Sardaar'. In this 2012 film, when Ajay Devgn returns to his village, everyone is seen doing Bhangra in colorful attire.
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