Why ‘Holi’ festival brings so much fun for kids: The wonderful festival of colours.

Holi festival is a Hindu event that signifies spring awakening. This is widely celebrated in India and most parts of the world. It is a joyful celebration that is guaranteed to bring loads of fun for your kids and here’s why;

 

It’s a carnival of colour

 

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A Kid enjoying Holy in Spain | Photo by Steven Gerner, Flickr(CC BY-SA 2.0)

Holi festival is an exciting event where people collect in the streets and throw coloured powder at each other, leaving participants coated in shades of vibrant colours by the end of the day.

Vibrant shades, cheerful people and playing with coloured powder are some of the elements adored by children and make the Holi celebration experience amongst the highlights on many of the best vacations with kids.

 

The music and dancing

 

The festival of colour is often praised for its impressive music with traditional drums by most travel sites such as The Family Travel Blog.

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Holy gives kids an immense joy | Steven Gerner, Flickr(CC BY-SA 2.0)

These child friendly festivals where people get together to forget their troubles and celebrate with their families and friends. Children are free to dance away in the streets to rhythmic beats, it is the most fun any religious festival in the world will ever offer.

 

Coming together

 

This is a fiesta that brings people together irrespective of age, gender, caste or status. Therefore, it is filled with smiles, laughter and love. Thus is a heartwarming experience for all children.

 

It an annual event

 

The only thing better than celebrating the festival of colour is awaiting the colourful event every year. It is a refreshing religious event to look forward to.

References : BBC, The Telegraph


Intrigued by history, art and food, Lavinia Woolf is a writer who is passionate about the extraordinary and writes of the exhilarating and enchanting. Google+