A Holi festival in Washington, DC
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A Holi festival in Washington, DC
A Holi festival in Washington, DC The ancient Hindu spring festival known as Holi will find revelers caked in colorful powder by the end of the day. Still celebrated with enthusiasm across India and Nepal, Holi has spread across the globe, both in Hindu populations abroad and in wider, welcoming celebrations for anyone interested in participating. At most Holi fests, such as this one in Washington, DC, you’re encouraged to wear white, with the understanding that you’ll leave looking like you slept in a rainbow.
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