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The Indian Embassy in the US extended its greetings for Holi, wishing everyone a celebration resplendent with colors and music. The festival of Holi was celebrated at Dupont Circle, here.
“Holi in the heart of Washington DC @DuPont circle – a joyous celebration resplendent with the colors, 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!” Indian Embassy in the US said on X.
In a video shared on X, the Indian Embassy captured the exuberant spirit of Holi celebrations. The video showcased a lively scene at DuPoint Circle, where people participated enthusiastically in the festivities, dancing joyously while playing with vibrant colors. It was a day drenched in colors with vibrant cultural performances. The crowd participated enthusiastically in the revelry.
Additionally, Consulate general of India, New York wished everyone ‘happy holi’ from Times Square.
Holi is a popular and significant Hindu festival celebrated in the month of March as the Festival of colors, love, and spring. The day signifies the triumph of good over evil, as it commemorates the victory of Vishnu as Narasimha over Hiranyakashipu.
