5 Places To Celebrate Holi In India

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Holi is a festival of colours that captivates the hearts of millions across India and beyond 


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Holi is celebrated towards the end of Phalguna month, according to the Hindu calendar


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The next day, when people play Holi, is on Padwa - the first day of the Hindu month Chaitra


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The corresponding dates in the Gregorian calendar will be March 24 and 25


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Here are the 5 best places to celebrate Holi in India 


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Mathura, the city in Uttar Pradesh is one of the best places to celebrate Holi in India. It is said to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna


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Vrindavan, a holy city located on the banks of the Yamuna River in UP, is considered to be a famous pilgrimage site


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Shantiniketan, located near Kolkata in West Bengal, the town celebrates the festival in a more cultural manner


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Delhi, the capital of India, is, quite possibly, one of the best places to celebrate Holi


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Mumbai is yet another best places to celebrate Holi in India, albeit in a more modern and glitzy way


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