Holi is one of the much-awaited fests that India celebrates annually. The flavor & sparks that this fest boasts is probability unmatched to any other fest around the world. It usually falls in month of March and is celebrated by great zeal and enthusiasm all over the country.

1. Unique Holi Celebrations in India
Holi is one of the much-awaited fests that India celebrates annually. The flavor & sparks that
this fest boasts is probability unmatched to any other fest around the world. It usually falls in
month of March and is celebrated by great zeal and enthusiasm all over the country.
Loud music, traditional dances, scrubbing of gulal and pouring waters on each other and gift-
switch over among friends & relatives – Holi brings a new color to life that remains with us for
the rest of the year.

2. In India, Holi is celebrated in different ways in different cities and states. Given below are the
top 3 most popular styles of Holi celebration in India. Have a look!
Mathura & Varndavan: In Mathura: the birth place of Lord Krishana, Holi has a special
significance. It is believed that this fest was initiated by Lord Krishana, and hence the entire city
turn colorful even half a month before the festival day. ‘Rashleela’ or ‘Krishna-leela’ is played in
many of temples of the deity and people throw bucket full of flowers & dry colors on each
other. Similarly, Holi is celebrated in a very traditional way in Vrindavan, the place where Lord
Krishna grew up.

3. Barsane: ‘Barsane’ is a small village near to Mathura, the very place that Radha, krishna’s
courtesan, belongs to. Holi here is celebrated in very unique way, which has become a tourist
attraction now. Famous as ‘lathmar holi’, the celebration involves women with bamboo sticks
rushing towards men who are ready with colored water to pour on them.

4. Jaipur: in the Pink city Jaipur, Holi comes with loads of merriments and delights. A day before
holi, the famous Elephant festival is celebrated, consisting of decorated elephants which are led
in a magnificent procession in the streets of Jaipur.
The Holi is celebrated with colors, waters and exchange of sweets. Many people take
Jaipur tour on this festive occasion.