14 Interesting Facts about 'Holi' in English






1. Holi is one of the greatest festival of Hindus. 2. It is a festival of colours. 3. This festival falls on a full moon day in Phalgun Month of Hindu Calender.4. Holi has its origin in India being a spring festival. 5. The story behind the Holi festival is that there was a king named Hiranyakashyap, he had a son, Prahlad, a holy spirit and highly devoted to God but Prahlad's devotion

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