In some places, people hurled marigolds, roses and jasmine petals instead of colored powder. A priest sprays colored powder and water on devotees during celebrations of Holi, the Hindu festival of ...

People perform rituals around the bonfire or sacred fire called ‘Holi ka dahan’ during Holi festival celebrations in Palaj village near Gandhinagar, India, Thursday, March 13, 2025. (AP Photo ...

What to Know About Holi, , the Festival of Colors. This week, millions of people around the world are celebrating Holi, the Hindu festival of love, color and spring.

Holi, a Hindu festival that takes place in the spring, kicks off Friday, March 14. ... On the day of Holi, people throw colored powders called gulal on one another.

NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of people in South Asia celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, on Friday by smearing each other with brightly colored powder, dancing to festive music and ...

People perform rituals around the bonfire or sacred fire called 'Holi ka dahan' during Holi festival celebrations at Palaj village near Gandhinagar, India, Thursday, March 13, 2025. Credit: AP ...

On the day of Holi, people throw colored powders called gulal on one another.They also tend to wear their oldest clothes for the festival of colors, and National Geographic says that the colors ...

Millions in South Asia celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, by smearing each other with vibrant powders, enjoying traditional sweets, and dancing to music, marking the end of winter and ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of people in South Asia celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, on Friday by smearing each other with brightly colore ...