India is a land of fairs and festivals that brings zeal and enthusiasm of festivity among the locals. Holi is one such festival in India that is celebrated across the globe in many different ways. Tourists from over the world visit India to experience the rich traditions and cultures of this country. This colorful festival brings utmost fervor among the locals to enjoy their holidays while experiencing the magnum of India’s rich cultural heritage. The festival celebrates the arrival of Spring and signifies the Triumph of good over evil. While it is a Hindu Festival, but most Indians observe Holi and enjoy the festival.
Dates of celebration: 28th March 2021 & 29th March 2021
5 best places to celebrate Holi -
Mathura -
The Braj region of India, between Delhi and Agra, is usually referred to as the home of Lord Krishna. The Hindu God is highly revered in this town and is believed to be his birthplace. You will find many local shrines hosting some of the largest and most spectacular celebrations of the Holi Festival in India.
Vrindavan -
The Bankey Bihari Temple in Vrindavan forms the epicenter of Holi Celebration in this fervent hometown of Krishna. If you’ve seen photographs of a densely packed courtyard filled with people playing Holi in different ways. During this festival where a lot of houses clad in white color, gets colorful during this festival with gulal powders.
Barsana -
Well worth a visit at Holi time is Barsana, near Mathura where an extraordinary ritual takes place in the afternoon. In the city, they play Lath Maar Holi which is a ritual followed from the times of Lord Krishna and Gopi. In this type of Holi, women hit the men with sticks in a playful manner and enjoy the great gusto.
Jaipur -
Holi festival in the Pink City of India and the capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur enjoys a beautiful royal Holi. Special Holi programs are hosted in many royal palaces in the city to celebrate the joy of colours in an amazing way. Traditional Rajasthani folk music and dance performances are held at Holi parties.
Pushkar -
The sacred town of Pushkar city lies on the banks of Pushkar Lake and has been a haven for travel enthusiasts to celebrate Holi Festival 2021. Over thousands of travelers gather here to celebrate the Holi festival in the main square of Pushkar Lake. In the city, you can see gulal in the air and people playing with different colors.
Conclusion -
So, what’s your Holi 2021’s Special Plan. Choose the best place from the above and mark your visit to celebrate Holi in India. Plan your India Tour Package to have an amazing experience of the Holi celebration and welcome the spring season.
