Gulal Fills Air: Foreigners, Locals Celebrate Holi In Himachal; Watch Celebration Video!
Kullu: Holi is the festival of colours celebrated primarily in India and other countries with great fervour and enthusiasm. Thousands of tourists flock to different parts of the country to partake in the colorful festivities.. Ahead of the festival, Himachal Pradesh had a lively celebration on Sunday. Foreign tourists along with locals celebrated Holi by smearing each other with Gulal with dhinchak Bollywood music playing in the background. The tourists grove with locals on peppy Bollywood songs and enjoy the festival.
India’s most colourful festival symbolizes happiness, new beginnings and hope. It is also one of the most important Hindu festivals in the country. The festival of colours marks the end of chilly winter season and is a two-day-long festivity. This year, Holi will be celebrated on March 25, 2024. Holika Dahan, also known as Choti Holi, will be celebrated on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Watch the Holi Celebration Here
#WATCH | Himachal Pradesh: Locals and foreign tourists celebrate Holi together in Kullu pic.twitter.com/OKhuEX9A1v
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The festival is a perfect occasion for family and friends to unite, smear each other with vibrant powders and bask in the overwhelming joy of togetherness. The streets come alive with an explosion of colors as people step out of their homes, brimming with excitement to indulge in the celebrations. Holi, the festival of colors, is all about spreading color, rekindling familial bonds, and swaying to the beat of traditional drums. The festival wouldn’t be complete without the mouthwatering traditional delicacies like ‘gujiya’, ‘mathri’, ‘malpuas’, ‘bhang’, and ‘thandai’. Indeed, they add a taste of tradition to the whole celebration.