Take a tour through India's Holi Festival, a festival of color celebrated every spring by millions of people. | NBC News World

Today, Holi, the vibrant and joyous festival of colors, paints the streets of India with exuberance and merriment. From bustling cities to quaint villages, people of all ages come together to celebrate the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil. Splashes of vivid hues fill the air as friends and strangers alike joyfully drench each other with colored powders and water, marking the day with laughter and camaraderie. Bonfires blaze in the night, symbolizing the victory of light over d

70K views · 961 reactions | Holi, the festival of colours is a loud, vibrant, and much-anticipated celebration across the country. Here’s how India celebrates Holi! | TheBetterIndia | Facebook

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The colorful powders used in Holi, the Hundu spring festival of color, are being prepared by villagers in northeastern India. The colored powder is known as “gulal” and will be thrown throughout Hindu communities during the last full moon of the lunar month, on March 21. The tradition stems from the legend of Lord Krishna. When Lord Krishna complained to his mother that his consort Radha’s skin was much lighter than his, his mother smeared colors onto Radha’s face, which is why Holi is celebrate