10 Unique ways to Celebrate Holi in India

05 March 2019 BY Admin

The festival of colors, Holi has widely celebrated throughout the country which offers unique experiences of the festival in India. Holi is the festival which enables the people to forget all its grudges and mistakes and spread love. The significance of Holi celebration is the victory of superior over the devil. This year the festival is celebrated on 20th March and 21st March. Holi is of two-day celebration which starts in the evening and ends in the next day evening. The festival attracts the major attention of tourists towards the country, as it is the festival of joy, colors, and enthusiasm. In different parts of the country, Holi is celebrated in various ways which give you an experience of festivity and celebration. Here are enlisted 10 unique ways to celebrate Holi in the country –

Holi with sticks in Uttar Pradesh

Barsana is a small part of Uttar Pradesh where the Holi is celebrated with sticks. The women beat up the men with sticks in fun and enjoy the festival fully. In 2019, this festival will celebrate on March 15. Mathura and Vrindavan are widely famous for their Lathmaar Holi.

Folk Holi in West Bengal

Holi in West Bengal is known as Basanta Utsav Folk Festival which lasts for 3 days. This remarkable festival includes Darbari Jhumar, Natua Dance, Chau dance, and special classical songs of Baul musicians.

Holi with royals in Rajasthan

The royal state is famous for its vibrant holi celebration with royals. The unforgettable experience of Holi with royals will make you experience the royalty of Rajasthani holi. Here you can spot elephants which are adorned and decorated with different colors and designs.

Holi with slums in Mumbai

The fascinating tour of slums and enjoying Holi with the local is the best thing you can do in your Holi vacations in India. Join and celebrate Holi with the locals with eco-friendly colors.

Musical Holi in Delhi.

The festival tends to be celebrated with enthusiasm and joy in the capital city of India. You can play Holi with non-toxic colors along with bhang lassi, holi food, and enjoy dancing with friends. Holi of Delhi is worth of experience in the country.

Religious Holi in Hampi

The most popular place of South India, Hampi is well-known for its Holi celebration which has a main focus on religious aspects and local rituals. The entire town is full of colors and people play the drum to enjoy dancing during the festival.

Warrior Holi in Punjab

Holi celebration in Punjab by Sikhs is completely different as compared to the other major regions of the country. The festival in Punjab is known as Hola Mohalla which is celebrated with a demonstration of physical ability instead of playing with colors. You can enjoy delicious puris, gujias, and malpuas in Punjab during this festival.

Kapda Fad holi in Pushkar

The most popular religious city of Rajasthan, Pushkar is not only famous for its Brahma Temple but it is also widely known for its Holi celebration. Holi in Pushkar is celebrated with great enthusiasm and zeal that can be widely experienced in the city during the festival.

Joyful Yaoshang festival in Manipur

Holi festival in Manipur is known as Yaoshang festival which starts on the full moon day of Phalgun month. Cultural festivity attracts many people from all over the world to experience charm and enthusiasm.

Basant Utsav in West Bengal

Shantiniketan is the old University of West Bengal where the legend Nobel Laureate and poet Rabindranath Tagore introduces the Basant Utsav to revive the former tradition of the state. Shantiniketan Holi brings happiness and joy with colors in West Bengal.

Holi is the most beautiful festival of India which attracts a major attraction of tourist towards the country. This year plan your India Holi Tour and experience the charm of Holi festival in the country. Plan a trip to India with your friends and families and get indulge in the customs of festivals in India.