Monday, March 14, 2022

America celebrates Holi, the festival of colors, to welcome spring

Holi is a festival of India but people in the United States of America also celebrate it. Over the years, Indians have settled there. Some of them have been there for ages and have become non-resident Indians, others work there to earn a living. However, when Holi arrives, they join in the festivities. In New York City, this celebration is popular. It has been there for the last over 5 years and people celebrate with color throws, music, food, and drinks. It is for those over the age of 21. They must have a valid photo ID and the venue of the program is on the rooftop from noon until 5PM. There are complimentary appetizers and a variety of ticket options.


In Las Vegas, the timing of the program is from 11AM to 4PM. The program includes interactive dance, live bands, DJ’s, Yoga, and delicious cuisine. Kids under the age of 12 are free. For adults tickets are online. There are items like t-shirts, sunglasses, masks, and bandanas for sale.






The attraction of Salt Lake City is the Krishna Temple. The timing here is from 11AM-5PM. Entire families can come and enjoy a fun-filled day. Children under 12 get free access. Elders can purchase tickets online. In Texas, thousands of people attend the event every year. Entry is on tickets. In Utah, Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple hosts the celebrations. The program consists of a chant and dance party, interactive Bollywood and bhakti dance, bands, DJ’s, yoga, vegan cuisine, and crafts. Here also entry is free for children under 12.


Source –

2022 Holi Festival Guide USA

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