Holi or 'Phagwah' is the most popular and colourful festival celebrated by followers of the Vedic Religion. It is celebrated as reap festival as well as welcome-festival for the spring season in India. Holi festival celebration is characterized by performing Holi puja as per Hindu custom. Dhuleti, falls day after Holi Puja, is considered to be the real festival of colors.
Children and youngsters fight with each other use fast and clammy colors to celebrate Holi. Holi is famous all over the world for its gaiety in spirit. Each year, young and old, men and women, all pamper themselves in the spirit of colors and for once forget the social taboos. There are delicious food to enjoy such as 'Gujhias' and 'Papris' and there are interesting traditions and customs of Holi that have their own regional variances.
This is all fun and joy for them. Holi festival is celebrated as the festival of the victory of good over evil. Even today, bonfires are lit on the night before Holi in the reminiscence of the event and burning of the evil Holika. It symbolizes the conquest of Good over evil.
How to celebrate Holi
Children and youngsters fight with each other use fast and clammy colors to celebrate Holi. This is all fun and joy for them. Holi festival is celebrated as the festival of the victory of good over evil. Even today, bonfires are lit on the night before Holi in memory of the event and burning of the evil Holika. It symbolizes the victory of Good over evil.
People celebrate the festival of colour, holi, with thrill, joy, and fun. They spread each other with coloured powder and throwing colourful water, kids used to play Holi with colourful pichkaris of different shapes like giant syringes or squirt guns or some cartoons and animals etc. On this time of Holi people are wishing each other with holi wishes, holi SMS, holi greetings, holi scraps.