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

“Playing Holi,” as Indians say, has spread far beyond India’s borders. The revelry starts at sundown. Holi (pronounced “holy”), also known as the “festival of colors,” starts on the ...

It's also observed in other South Asian countries as well as among the Indian diaspora. Holi has its origins in Hindu mythology and lore and celebrates the divine love between the Hindu god ...

Here’s the meaning behind the Hindu celebration. Every Indian state celebrates Holi differently. Here in Uttar Pradesh, the women of Nandgaon (home of Hindu god Krishna) attack the men from ...

Millions of Indians are celebrating Holi, the festival of colours ... and feast on traditional sweets prepared for the occasion. It's one of India's biggest festivals, with millions returning ...

Holi, the most colorful, enthusiastic, and vibrant celebration, is among the most favorite festivals in India. Marking the victory of good over evil and the arrival of spring, Holi is observed ...

A dog rides on the back of bike as people celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, in Mumbai, India, Friday, March 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) ICE director says feds will comply with ...

Here are some things to know about the Hindu festival and how to celebrate. Holi is the traditional Indian festival of colors that ushers in spring. It traditionally occurs on the day of the last ...

Here are some things to know about the Hindu festival and how to celebrate. Holi is the traditional Indian festival of colors that ushers in spring. It traditionally occurs on the day of the last ...