Most likely, it was the Festival of Colors, or Holi. With records dating as far back as the fourth century, Holi has been a long-standing tradition of India and the world over.

The Hindu festival of Holi is back for another year of colours, food fun and celebrations. Marking the coming of spring and the end of winter, the annual festival will be celebrated on Wednesday 8 ...

Armangue, the Chief Photographer for South Asia with AP, has for the past few years captured portraits of attendees of the annual HIndu festival of Holi, which is celebrated in India and Nepal.

Festivities with music, dancing and food ensue. A woman smeared with colors celebrates Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, on March 7, 2023, in Mumbai, India.

Holi is a public holiday in India and one of the country's most celebrated Hindu festivals, besides the festival of lights, Diwali. Huge celebrations were held in several parts of the country on ...

QUINCY ‒ The Hindu spring festival of Holi will be celebrated for the first time in Quincy with food, music, dancing and the explosion of colors that is the most visible aspect of the two-day ...

It's almost time for Holi 2025! The Holi Festival of Colors—also known as the festival of spring and the festival of love—is a Hindu festival widely celebrated in India, Nepal, and other parts ...

What Is Holi, the Riotous Hindu Spring Festival of Color? Published Mar 01, 2018 at 9:23 AM EST Updated Mar 02, 2018 at 12:52 PM EST By David Sim ...

Here are five things you should know about the holiday. 1. The story of Holi is about devotion, but also playfulness “Holi” refers to the demoness Holika, and her death.

Revelers celebrate the Indian festival of Holi on a boat cruise around part of Manhattan on March 17, 2012 in New York City. During the Hindu festival of Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors ...