Hindus across India celebrate Holi, festival of colors

In pictures: Yaosang to Masan, five unique Holi celebrations in India
Phoolonwali Holi in Mathura, Masan Holi in Varanasi, Dola in Odisha — read about these lesser-known and diverse festive celebrations
Millions of People Celebrate Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colors
Millions of people in South Asia are celebrating Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, by smearing each other with brightly colored powder, dancing to festive music and feasting on traditional sweets pr
Hindus across India celebrate Holi, the festival of colors
Hindus across India celebrated Holi, the festival of colors, on Friday (March 14) as they smeared colored powder at each other while dancing to upbeat songs.
Masan Holi with pyre ashes: See how Varanasi celebrates festival of colours
Masan ki Holi' begins after the aarti of Mahashmashan Nath at Harishchandra Ghat in Banaras. On the day of Masan Holi, saints and Shiva devotees play Holi with the ashes of pyres after worshiping Lord
Thousands celebrate Holi festival in Nepal
Thousands celebrated the Hindu Holi festival in Kathmandu on Thursday, dancing to festive music, drumming and smearing each other with red, green, blue and pink powder.
Indians celebrate Holi, the Hindu spring festival of colours
Revellers across India smear and throw colours at each other, dancing to music as they celebrate Holi, the Hindu spring festival of colours. Holi is observed in India at the end of the winter season on the last full moon of the lunar month.
India celebrates Holi: Festival of colours grips nation
The Festival of Colours, Holi, is being celebrated across India with great enthusiasm. From Delhi to Mathura and Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh, to Maharashtra and Bengal, people are participating in the festivities.
What Is 'Masan Holi' That Is Played At Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat?
Holi, the festival of colors, is celebrated across India with joy and enthusiasm. However, in Varanasi, the ancient city ...
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Masan Holi's Story: Naga Sadhus Play Holi With Ashes, Know About Its Origin And Connection With Shiv
Here's everything you need to know about the origin and relevance of Varanasi's Masan Holi, which is the most unique Holi celebration in India and has a connection to Lord Shiva.
From Braj ki Holi, to Varanasi’s Masan Holi and Rishikesh’s Holi by the Ganga — here’s how you can explore the festival
Given the cultural diversity of India, the festival of colours in celebrated in unique ways in different parts of the country ...
When is Masan Holi celebrated in Varanasi? Know why ashes of pyre are used instead of colours to play Holi
Experience the unique Masan Holi celebration in Varanasi, where ashes of pyre are used instead of colours to play Holi. This ...
In Graphics | From Holi to Songkran, how the world welcomes spring
It’s Holi in India… time for a riot of colours and joyful reminder that spring is here. Countries the world over have their ...
The spirit of Holi
Holi rings in the onset of spring and the end of bleak, dreary winter. The festival usually falls in the month of March as per the Gregorian calendar. It is celebrated in the month of Phagun, on the ...
Choti Holi 2025: When is Holika Dahan, Dhulendi? March 13 or March 14? Details here
Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, will be celebrated on March 14, 2025, with Holika Dahan on March 13. It symbolizes the ...
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Masan Holi 2025: Devotees play with ashes at Varanasi’s ghats
A Sadhu smeared in 'gulal' celebrates 'Masan Holi' at the Manikarnika Ghat, in Varanasi. The tradition, referred as ‘Masan ...
Holi 2025: Mumbai Police Issue Strict Advisory To Ensure Public Safety During Festivities; Check Details
Meanwhile, Mumbai police have issued a public advisory for Holi to maintain public peace and safety during Holi, Dhulivandan, ...