Holi is a two-day festival, it is on the second day that people gather to throw brightly coloured powder on each other. The coloured powder is called gulal. It is believed that this tradition came ...

More than 14,000 people attended the first Holi celebration of the year in the Auckland town of Kumeu on Sunday ...

the main portion of the festival, Rangwali Holi, is observed. Those taking part in the festivities cover each other in gulal, a fine powder that comes in many different colours, while also being ...

Holi is a festival that's celebrated all over the world. But what is it and why do people celebrate it? It’s a two-day Hindu festival that originates in India. On the first day, people will ...

Holi is celebrated in the Indian month of Phalgun (March). Originally an agricultural festival, it ushers in the arrival of spring, the season of hope and joy. People imitate the colors of spring by ...

Yellow is one of the most popular colors thrown during Holi. Called gulal, the fine powder is made from a mixture of starch and dyes. One factory in India, Radha Kishan Color World, produces 2,000 ...

Millions of Indians are celebrating Holi - the festival of colours - amid a sharp dip in Covid-19 cases in the country. The festival saw restricted celebrations last year due to the pandemic.

Rang Panchami is a Hindu festival celebrated just five days after the colourful festival of Holi. It is observed on the ‘Panchami’ (5th day ... Ranga Panchami is also celebrated in a colourful manner ...