Holi-Celebration of colours and life

Holi is a festival of colors, enthusiasm, and vibrancy. It brings cheer and joy among people. According to mythology, the earlier evening is Holika Dahan (burning of demon Holika) that is symbolic of victory for good over evil. The second day is celebrated as Dhuleti where people rejoice by playing with colors. The festival is a harbinger of hope and positivity. Music instruments are played in many places to spread happiness. The festival of Holi marks the end of winter season and start of spring or summer season. Holiday is celebrated in different ways in various locations of India and also in foreign countries. Nowadays, the emphasis is on eco-friendly holi. Environment-friendly groups insist on using saved or collected water in a small pool. Groups are also urging to use natural colors that are free from chemicals. Awareness is seen among communities and people can be seen opting for eco-friendly holi. Environment-friendly holi doesn’t change the spirit of th...