Holi 2020


Holi 2020



Holi Known as the “festival of colours”. It is one of the major festival in India. It is observed after the end of the winter season and beginning of the spring season i.e. in the month of March of every year. Holi celebration is of two days:

Holika Dahan: 

The day before holi people starts collecting wood material for the bonfire. The bonfire will be conducted at the temples or near the open spaces. Holika Dahan is observed due to the lord Vishnu saving the life of prahlad (devotee of Lord Vishnu).

Holika dahan: March 9, 2020.

holika dahan.

Holi (Rangwali holi):

Holi represents the conquest of good over evil. Holi is the festival of colours nad sharing love, forget and forgive. The first day is called holika dahan and the following day is known as holi.

Holi colours


Celebration of Holi (Rangwali Holi):

      1.      On Holika dahan day People gather Infront of the bonfire (Holika dahan) to perform rituals for             their internal evil. 
      2.     People splashes colours on each other with full of enthusiasm.
      3.    Music are played and people enjoys in the music beats.

Holika Dahan.
Splashing colours on eachother.

Holi Snacks:


everal sweets are being prepared on holi especially thandai, Gujiya, Malpuas are the main thar prepared during holi festival. Several snacks are being served in the food stalls.

Gujiya.

Malpua.

After the completion of playing holi people clean themselves and visit the relatives to take the blessing from the elders by touching their feets.      




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