HOLI beyond borders: How Holi unites World in joy

Nepal- Twin celebration

In Nepal, Holi is as grand as in India, celebrated with music, dance, and vibrant colors. The festival lasts two days one for the hilly regions and another for the Terai, bringing the entire nation together.

Mauritius – Splash of tradition

With a strong Indian heritage, Mauritius lights up with Holi festivities. Families and friends gather to play with colors, sing traditional songs, and enjoy delicious sweets like gujiyas.

United Kingdom – Holi in heart of London

From Trafalgar Square to university campuses, Holi in the UK is a colorful spectacle. People of all backgrounds join in, dancing to Bollywood beats and throwing colors in a grand celebration of inclusivity.

United States – Colors in land of freedom

Holi in the US has taken over major cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Huge Holi festivals feature music concerts, DJs, and yoga sessions, making it a vibrant cultural experience.

Fiji – Colors in Pacific

With a large Indian diaspora, Fiji celebrates Holi with temple gatherings, traditional dances, and color play. The festival is a major cultural event, strengthening bonds within the community.

Bangladesh – Riot of colours

Holi in Bangladesh, especially in Dhaka and among Hindu communities, is celebrated with enthusiasm. Temples, streets, and homes come alive with colors, joy, and devotion.

Trinidad & Tobago – Holi meets Caribbean spirit

Known as Phagwa, Holi in Trinidad & Tobago is a lively mix of colors and Caribbean rhythms. People celebrate with traditional folk songs called Chowtal and embrace the festival’s spirit of unity.