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

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 evening of the full moon during the ...

Millions of Indians are celebrating Holi, the festival of colours ... traditional sweets prepared for the occasion. It's one ...

The festival is a national holiday in India ... 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 ...

Milwaukee will celebrate the sights, sounds and flavors of India when the first "Incredible India Festival" kicks off on ...

Holi, which means "festival of colours," is one of India's liveliest and happiest events. Holi is celebrated in March, which is the month of Phalguna. It means that spring has arrived and good has ...

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 ...

The Holi festival also has ties to a more light-hearted ... such as lead oxide or copper sulphate, according to the Indian government's National Council of Science Museums. The National Council ...

It’s also observed in other South Asian countries as well as among the Indian diaspora. Holi festival Holi celebration at the Lord Jagannath temple in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, March 14 ...