7 things you didn’t know about the fabulously colourful Holi festival There’s more to this annual celebration than throwing paint and powder, says Katie Wright.

The ancient festival has Hindu roots, but growing numbers worldwide are taking part in the celebration, which features bonfires, singing, dancing, prayer, feasting and clouds of pigmented powder.

A photo of a dog in India on a scooter, its forehead daubed with colored powder, is a potent symbol of how many households treat pets as family and include them in festivities, including Holi.

Eye Care Tips For Holi 2025: How To Prevent Eye Irritation And Infection From Powder Colours Protect your eyes while celebrating Holi with these doctor-recommended tips, especially if you are ...

The two-day Hindu festival of Holi celebrates spring, colour and love, marking the end of winter and the arrival of spring in India. Celebrations include a magnificent bonfire and paint throwing.

The Hindu festival of Holi is celebrated by millions of people around the world. It's known as the festival of love, colours and spring and people throw coloured powder and water at each other to ...

Hundreds of people danced to upbeat music on the lawn of Bethany’s Parivar Park Saturday afternoon for a Holi festival that sprawled across the grass, as more than 1,000 people celebrated ...

Himani Bhatt, left, puts colored powder on the face of her friend, Nancy Orduno, during the celebration of Holi, the Hindu festival of colors at Kendall Indian Hammocks Park in Miami. Holi marks ...

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It's a colourful festival, with dancing, singing and throwing of powder paint and coloured water. Holi is also known as the "festival of colours".

Hundreds of people danced to upbeat music on the lawn of Bethany’s Parivar Park Saturday afternoon for a Holi festival that sprawled across the grass, as more than 1,000 people celebrated ...

Perched on the vehicle, its forehead marked with bright red powder, the dog is emblematic of how many households treat pets as family and include them in festivities, including Holi, a Hindu ...