Festival of colors Holi in India





















On this day in each city held its celebration everywhere bonfires are lit to symbolize the end of winter and the death of evil spirits. The fire burned the evil demon Holika, throw fruit harvest season - corn, coconuts, etc. In the morning people go out into the street and the fun begins - all doused each other with colored water red, green, yellow, blue and black and throw colored powders.

Holi celebrations - one of the few Hindu holidays when people try not to wear their best clothes - on the contrary, dress modestly and simply, because even the most festive attire, in danger of being irreparably damaged spots of paint.

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