Holi: The Festival of Colors

The Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork, Utah, hosts one of the largest Holi celebrations in North America, often referred to as the Festival of Colors.

The phrase 'Bura na mano, Holi hai' is a common Hindi saying used during the festival, meaning 'Don't be offended, it is Holi,' as a way to excuse the playful throwing of colors.

Gujiya is a traditional sweet dumpling made with a flour shell and filled with a mixture of sweetened khoya (thickened milk) and dry fruits, commonly prepared for Holi.

The 'Color Run' is a popular North American event series that involves participants being doused in colored powder, directly inspired by the traditions of the Indian festival of Holi.

Holi is a spring festival celebrated in India, typically falling in the Hindu calendar month of Phalguna, which corresponds to late February or March in the Gregorian calendar.

Holika is the demoness from Hindu mythology whose death in a pyre is celebrated during the festival of Holi. This event symbolizes the triumph of good over evil.

Holi is widely known as the Festival of Colors due to the tradition of throwing colored powder and water during the celebration.