Holi 2024: Sneak peek into celebrations around world on festival of colours
Holi greetings, wishing all a vibrant celebration filled with colours and music. In the heart of Washington, DC, Dupont Circle is alive with the festivities of the Holi festival.
“Holi in the heart of Washington DC @DuPont circle - a joyous celebration resplendent with the colours, music and culture of India! In India, Holi marks the arrival of spring - this year, it coincides with the cherry blossoms weekend in DC! We wish all of you a Happy Holi!," the Indian Embassy in the US said on X. In a video shared on X, the Indian Embassy in US captured the exuberant spirit of Holi celebrations.
The video showcased a lively scene at DuPoint Circle, where people immersed themselves in the festivities, dancing joyously while playing with vibrant colours. Amid the colourful revelry, several cultural performances unfolded, adding to the jubilant atmosphere of the occasion.
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Meanwhile, in his post, Garcetti emphasized the US-India friendship in the celebration and said, “#HappyHoli, friends! Celebrating my first Holi in India with delicious gujiyas made of American nuts - a delightful fusion of traditions and a celebration of #USIndiaDosti! I've had vibrant Holi celebrations back in Los Angeles, but nothing beats being here in India for the festival of colors. #CelebrateWithUS." Amidst the kaleidoscope of colours and joyful celebrations, numerous cultural performances graced the scene, further enhancing the festive atmosphere.
Furthermore, echoing the spirit of Holi, the Consulate General of India in New York extended heartfelt wishes for a 'happy Holi' from the iconic Times Square. “Wishing everyone a
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