Holi, the name of the festival, is thus derived from the name Holika. In different parts of India and Nepal, bonfires are ... young people perform a group folk dance called thabal chongba on ...

On March 29, students welcomed the budding spring seasons with Holi, the Hindu festival of colors. There they threw colored ...

Northwestern’s South Asian Student Alliance hosted its annual Holi celebration on the Lakefill Saturday. More than 100 SASA ...

Foreign tourists and Nepali revelers celebrated Holi with joy at Kathmandu Durbar Square, smearing colors, dancing to traditional drum beats, and exchanging cheerful greetings. Tourists described ...

The craze of celebrating Holi sails throughout Nepal. Along with it, comes the extra color from Holi songs. Rich in "deuda" music, the far-western part of Nepal has its own unique songs for Holi.

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Holi – The Festival of Colors," the event description read. "Dress in white and get covered in color! Experience South Asian culture at this iconic festival with food, music, dance performances ...

Although, rain dance has been banned by the authorities for the past years, it is still organised in some areas," a local trader said. Luizee Deka, a city resident concerned about Holi's ...

BOSTON, MA – The historic Faneuil Hall Marketplace was transformed into a vibrant celebration of color and culture as the India Society of Worcester (ISW) hosted its annual Holi festival.

Sangla Holi is a unique and culturally-rich celebration ... The focus is not just on colours but music, dance and devotion. Locals play traditional instruments like the Ransingha (curved trumpet ...