7 things you didn't know about the fabulously colourful Holi festival
Briefly

Marking the arrival of spring, Holi is a national holiday in India and Nepal held to coincide with the last full moon day of winter... People cover each other with pigmented 'abir' powder and 'gulal' paste. The colors act as a great leveller, making everyone equal.
No party would be complete without a delicious spread, and during Holi it's all about sweet treats... To fuel all that energetic paint throwing, big batches of desserts are served up.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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