7 Unique Ways Of Celebrating Holi Across India


Bangalore: Holi, the festival of colors marks the victory of good over evil. It is the time of the year when the youngsters and old, family and friends come together to rub earthly colours on each other. Colors, water, temple rituals, contemporary parties with plenty of colors and unlimited flow of bhang – a traditional drink, is what brings alive the spirit of this festival. But, this gala festival is celebrated in different styles in diverse parts of India. So, let us take a sneak peak at the 7 unique styles in which Holi is celebrated across the country.

Delhi: Holi is celebrated with much enthusiasm and zest in the capital city. Delhi sees an amalgamation of cultures and traditions and the style of celebrating Holi in Delhi is certainly different. The people of Delhi don’t play by the rules and one must be ready to get soaked in colors water and have colors smeared on the face or get hit by water balloons.

Music, color, bhang and madness are the highlights of the festival. Street food, sweets and sprinklers are synonyms with Holi in Delhi. Further, Holi Cow Festival held in the Holi Cow Barn at Zorba in New Delhi can certainly give competition to the Tomatina festival in Spain. The Holi Cow festival is one of the most culturally diverse festivals in India. It is an event that includes the traditional festivities of Holi with an equally lively musical line-up. The Holi Cow festival puts forward a melting pot of art, culture, music, food, dancing, colors and nationalities and attracts artists and audiences from all around the world.

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