Ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, the state government has announced special bus services to help migrants return home ...

Holi is celebrated around the world, wherever the Indian diaspora has gone. More than 32 million Indians and people of Indian origin are overseas, most in the United States, where 4.4 million ...

Holi always falls on Phalguna Purnima, the last full moon day of the Hindu lunar calendar year, which is typically in late February or March. In 2025, Holi will fall on Friday, March 14.

Date: The first day of Holi is called Holika Dahan, Jalawali Holi, or Chhoti Holi; on this day, they worship Holika and burn ...

Holi 2025: Rituals . Holi is a two-day festival. The first day, designated as Holika Dahan or Choti Holi, centres around the preparation and subsequent lighting of a bonfire.

NEW DELHI — Millions of people in South Asia celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, Friday by splashing each other with brightly colored powder, dancing to festive music and feasting on ...

Holi, the vibrant festival of colors, joy, and togetherness, is celebrated with rituals like Holika Dahan and playful events ...

Holi arrives this week, and there are a ton of parties across the Bay Area over the coming days that will leave you covered head-to-toe in the colorful powder special to this Hindu celebration.. Holi ...

Holi is also rooted in religious legends, some of which celebrate the triumph of good over evil. In India, the festival begins with a blessing from an elder, said attendee Avinash Singh, 37, of ...

City Center Bishop Ranch in San Ramon hosted its 15th annual Holi Celebration, a traditional Hindu festival that takes place ...