India Celebrates Holi 2025 with Vibrant Colors, Unity, and Festive Traditions
The festival of colors marks the triumph of good over evil and the arrival of spring, with celebrations spanning temples, streets, and even border outposts.
- Holi festivities began with Holika Dahan, symbolizing the victory of good over evil, rooted in the legend of Prahlad and Holika.
- Cities like Mathura, Vrindavan, Delhi, and Jaipur saw grand celebrations with traditional rituals, music, and festive treats like gujiya and thandai.
- Border Security Force personnel celebrated Holi with camaraderie, exchanging colors and sweets while chanting patriotic slogans at border outposts.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu extended heartfelt Holi greetings, emphasizing unity, harmony, and cultural heritage.
- Authorities took measures to ensure peaceful celebrations, with covered mosques in Sambhal and security deployments in major cities.
Hindustan Times 
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