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  1. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-india-68653560Holi 2024: Indians celebrate festival of colours - BBC News

    Mar 25, 2024 · Millions of Indians are celebrating Holi, known as the festival of colours, at home and abroad. The festival celebrates the beginning of spring and the victory of good over evil.

  2. www.history.com › topics › asian-historyHoli: Origins, Mythology & Traditions | HISTORY

    Mar 15, 2024 · Holi, often called the "festival of colors," is a vibrant and joyful Hindu celebration that marks spring’s arrival, the triumph of good over evil, and the legendary...

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  4. timesofindia.indiatimes.com › religion › hinduHoli: History and Significance of Holi festival - Times of India

    Mar 24, 2024 · Why Holi is celebrated? Holi has roots in ancient Indian rituals and agricultural practices. It is also believed to celebrate the fertility festival, the arrival of spring and the blossoming of ...

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HoliHoli - Wikipedia

    It is a cultural celebration that gives Hindus and non-Hindus alike an opportunity to have fun banter with other people by throwing coloured water and powder at each other. It is also observed broadly on the Indian subcontinent.

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  7. artsandculture.google.com › story › science-behindScience Behind Holi: The Festival of Colors - Google Arts ...

    Holi, the festival of Colors, is celebrated in different corners of India on full moon day in the month of Phalgun, which is the month of February/March as per the Gregorian...

  8. www.ndtv.com › offbeat › what-is-holi-and-why-itsWhat Is Holi And Why It's Celebrated: History, Significance ...

    Feb 22, 2024 · At the heart of Holi lies its profound cultural significance. It transcends boundaries of caste, creed and class, uniting people with camaraderie and goodwill. On this day, all the differences ...

  9. www.seattletimes.com › nation-world › what-is-holiWhat is Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and how is it ...

    Mar 22, 2024 · Holi is celebrated at the end of winter and the beginning of spring, on the last full moon day of the Hindu luni-solar calendar month of Falgun. The date of the festival varies depending on the...