Guide to Holi Festival | Everything You Need to Know (2025)

Holi festival 2025 is just around the corner, and we know that you are all very excited to turn the streets into vibrant colors, play unlimited songs, and dance till you can’t breathe to celebrate the festival of colors to the fullest.

Have you heard about a guide to the Holi festival? This may be new, but you are surely going to love it because it is going to help you make the most of your Holi celebration with your friends, family, and loved ones.

Now you must be wondering why you even need a Guide to Holi Festival; you are no longer a kid who is new to the Holi festival in India. However, a little heads-up doesn’t hurt anybody, right?

Holi is the only time of the year when throwing colors on a random stranger is completely okay, but there are certain things to keep in mind so that you don’t overdo it. Before we head to what we should and shouldn’t do during the Holi celebration, let’s check out why we celebrate Holi and what the Holi Festival History is.

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Holi Festival History

The Holi festival in India is celebrated on the day of Phalguna, and today, people play with artificial colours; however, during the 4th century, Holi was celebrated in a very different manner, as mentioned by Kalidasa, the great poet during the time.

There are many legends associated with the celebration of Holi, some of which are: