Holi 2024: Best Places To Celebrate Holi In India

Mathura: Birthplace of Krishna, Holi here is vibrant with colours, devotional songs, and cultural performances.

Vrindavan: Known for its temples and the divine love story of Radha Krishna, Holi here is a spiritual experience with colours and devotional bhajans.

Barsana: Famous for Lathmar Holi, where women playfully chase men with sticks, reenacting Radha's playful anger towards Krishna.

Shantiniketan: Rabindranath Tagore introduced his own version of Holi with Basanto Utsav, a colourful celebration of spring.

Agra: While not as famous for Holi, some places in Agra might have smaller celebrations with colours and sweets.

Udaipur, Holi in Udaipur starts with Holika Dahan, followed by Dhulandi, a day filled with colourful celebrations on the streets with water guns, balloons, and joy.

Pushkar: Holi in Pushkar is known for its unique camel chariot races and colours.

Purulia: Its is famous for its Chhau dance performances depicting mythological stories, which might be incorporated into Holi celebrations.

Jaipur: The Pink City comes alive with elephant processions, vibrant colours, and traditional folk music during Holi.

Hampi: In Hampi, the celebration's magic is enhanced by the scenic mountains and ancient temples.

Mumbai: Holi in Mumbai is a vibrant mix of traditions, with people from all over India coming together to celebrate with colours, music, and dance.

Delhi: The capital city witnesses large gatherings and street celebrations with colours, water balloons, and sweets.

Anandpur Sahib: While the major focus here is on Hola Mohalla, a Sikh festival following Holi, the celebrations of Holi here are played with colours as well.

Iskcon Dwarka: Iskcon Dwarka unveils a Holi celebration unlike any other known as 'Phoolon ki Holi', a fusion of tradition and modernity that promises an exhilarating twist to the age-old festivities.