Holi

As Spring approaches a riot of colors greets visitors to India. Holi known as the festival of colors is celebrated in the month of march during spring.

Holi celebrates the joy of life. People throw colored powder on each other. Singing and dancing add fun to the occasion. In Anandpur Sahib, Punjab Sikhs celebrate a special Hola Mohalla on the day after Holi.

The display of ancient martial arts and mock battles, are part of this unique Sikh festival.

Holi is one of the most awaited national festivals of India and is celebrated with amazing passion and vivacity.

Hot snacks and milk- based drinks, both laced with bhang (a derivative of cannabis) are consumed with abandon in many households and community gatherings.

There is dancing, drinking gambling and visits to relatives and friends. People make merry and strengthen bonds of existing relations.

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Contact Information

Holi
Throughout the city
400 026 Mumbai, MH

Tel. +912224371900

http://www.aathitya.com