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The Festival Of Colours is inspired by the traditional Hindu festival Holi, which usually takes place in March an marks the coming of spring. [1] On this day, people throw powdered paint, known as gulal (hindi) or rang (nepali), at each other. For one day the distinctions between castes, religions and gender are set aside and everyone is equal. [2] Get ready to dive into a kaleidoscope of colors, laughter, and pure joy! Holi isn't just a festival—it's a magical explosion of happiness that captures the heart of India. Vrindavan Packages invites you to step into the most authentic Holi experience imaginable. Imagine yourself surrounded by bursts of vibrant colors, infectious laughter, and the electrifying energy of celebration. Whether Holi, the ‘Festival of Colours’, is one of India’s most adored festivals and is associated with the much loved god, Krishna. Our Ekno Travels Holi tour combines the best of India’s ‘Golden Triangle’ (Delhi-Jaipur-Agra) with the opportunity to join in this once in a lifetime festive spring celebration. As the vibrant hues of spring paint the world with a new life, India gears up for one of its most joyous and colorful celebrations – Holi, the festival of colors. This exuberant festival, marking the triumph of good over evil, is a symphony of vibrant colors, infectious energy, and a deep-rooted cultural heritage. Holi, the vibrant festival of colors, has transcended borders, spreading its joyous spirit far beyond India. From Nepal’s traditional rituals to massive color festivals in the United States and Europe, Holi is celebrated in unique ways across the world. Explore how different countries embrace this colorful festival, blending cultural traditions with modern festivities! Holi, often dubbed the “Festival of Colors,” is a Hindu celebration marking the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil. One of the most unique cultural festivals around the world, it’s best known for the tradition of color throwing, where participants joyfully douse each other in neon powder. This 10-day India tour combines must-do festival celebration experiences with the must-sees for first-timers. You will explore the golden triangle (Delhi, Agra, Jaipur) and experience the interesting and authentic Holi stick "beatings" and colorful powder "fights" with local people in Varanasi. The festival of Holi is a hugely important date on the Hindu calendar, and people celebrate joyously right across the country. It is the most boisterous of all Hindu festivals, symbolising the victory of good over evil, heralding the end of winter and the beginning of spring, rebirth, and new life. 1. BAKU, AZERBAIJAN. Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, has embraced Holi with open arms. The city’s growing Indian community, along with enthusiastic locals, come together to celebrate this festival with traditional music, dance, and color throwing. Principal ingredients of Holi festival celebration are Abeer and Gulal, in all possible colours. Next comes squirting of coloured water using pichkaris. Coloured water is prepared using Tesu flowers, which are first gathered from the trees, dried in the sun, and then ground up, and later mixed with water to produce orange-yellow coloured water.
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