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Vibrant Colours of India on Holi Festival 2021

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The uniqueness and cultural charm of India are usually experienced during fairs and festivals of India which are probably celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm. Out of many colourful festivals, Holi is something that is worth experiencing in India. A boisterous yet colourful celebration of the Holi Festival holds many myths, legends, and deities associated with it. It is marked as much by religious fever and devotion where people enjoy dance, music, and play with natural colours. Interestingly, every different cities and states of India have their own unique traditions and ways of observing this day. Here we bring you the top five places in India where Holi is not just a riot of colours, but a meaningful amalgamation of traditions and devotions. You can plan your Holi 2021 India Package and experience the vibrancy of colours during this festival.

Phoolon ki Holi at Mathura Vrindavan -
On the day of Ekadashi in Holi Week, Phoolon ki Holi is played with petals of fresh flowers in Banke Bihari Temple, Vrindavan with great fervor by the Krishna disciples. The exquisiteness lies in the atmosphere that’s filled with fragrance and flowers, the scenic vista takes you to the world of blossoms and bloom. The usual Holi Festival which is played with color and waters, Phoolon ki Holi is more about connecting with the goodness of nature.

Lath Maar Holi in Uttar Pradesh -
The tradition of playing Holi in Uttar Pradesh is followed ever since the era when Lord Krishna used to visit Barasana with his friends to play Holi with Radha and her friends. Those days the ruckus is created by lads and Gopis pick bamboo sticks to hit Krishna and his gang. This was nothing but a playful holi. Even today men from Nandgaon visit Barsana to play Lath Maar Holi with women in good-hearted spirit.

Royal Holi in Jaipur -
The capital city of the royal state Rajasthan, Jaipur celebrates a delightful Holi in royal style. Getting immersed in multiple hues, Jaipur organizes a grand ceremony in its condominium every year. This blaze the excitement of Holi amongst the local folks and foreign tourists. The frolicsome grand celebration of the Holi Festival in Jaipur etches the indelible memories in the hearts of the visitors.

Dhulandi Holi in Haryana -
Celebrated magnanimous in Haryana, Dhulandi is a celebration of the bond between Bhabhi (Sister-in-law) and Devar (brother-in-law). The relationship is all mean to be of playing pranks and enjoy their bond. On a day of Holi, all the bhabhis and devars play with colors and enjoy doing some pranks. Besides, smearing colors and splashing waters, everyone gets to indulge in the real essence of Holi in bringing colors to mundane life.

Hola Mohalla Punjab -
A festival that is out of the ordinary and celebrated one day after Holi, Hola Mohalla is a must to experience in north-India. Offering a tribute to the mettle and valor of the Sikh men, it is celebrated as an event that manifests soldierly arts, stunts, and mock fights followed by the usual tradition of playing with colors in the evening.

While wrapping on this blog, it is recommended to plan your Holi 2021 India Tour and experience the enthralling diversity in India which is well-reflected by its colors. One festival has so many dimensions and which is what India is all about.

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