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Holi 2024: Dates and Traditions

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  Holi 2024: Dates and Traditions Holi, the vibrant and joyous festival of colors, is one of the most eagerly awaited festivals in India and among Hindu communities worldwide. Celebrated with immense enthusiasm,  Holi  marks the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil. The festival is renowned for its exuberant celebrations, where people come together to drench each other in colors, sing and dance to traditional music, and indulge in delectable sweets and delicacies. In this article, we delve into the dates and traditions associated with Holi in the year 2024. Dates for Holi 2024: Holi is celebrated on the last full moon day of the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Phalguna, which usually falls in the month of March. In 2024, Holi is expected to be celebrated on the following dates: 1.Holika Dahan: The eve of Holi, known as Holika Dahan or Choti Holi, is observed by lighting bonfires. In 2024, Holika Dahan is likely to take place on Wednesday, 20th March. 2.Holi: The main d