Date of Holi - 2025
What is March 14?
This Hindu festival is known as the "Festival of Colours" and signifies the triumph of good over evil.
What is Holi?
Holi occurs during this month.
What is March?
This sweet fried dumpling filled with khoya and dry fruits is a popular Holi treat.
What are Gujiyas?
This type of music, often played during Holi, involves traditional drums and is used to celebrate the joy of the festival.
What is Dhol?
This color is worn on Holi.
What is White?
On the eve of Holi a bonfire is lit, which signifies the victory of good over evil. This evil character is symbolically burnt.
Who is Holika?
This special drink is traditionally consumed during Holi celebrations.
What is Thandai?
These small, pancake-like sweets are made from a batter of flour, and milk, flavored with cardamom.
What are Malpuas?
These flowers are used to make natural holi colours.
What is are Marigolds, Hibiscus’s, or Roses?
The Holi powder is called this.
What is Gulal?
The festival of Holi marks the end of winter and the beginning of this season.
What is Spring?
This is used to spray the holi colours.
What is a Pichkari?
A sweet, syrup-soaked dessert made from deep-fried flour spirals, often enjoyed during Holi.
What are Jalebis?
This ritual, often performed before the main festivities, involves lighting a fire to symbolize the triumph of good over evil.
What is Holika Dahan?
The iconic Holi song from movie Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani is called.
What is Balam Pichkari?
Holi celebrates the victory of Lord Vishnu over this demon.
Who is Hiranyakashyap?
These eight days prior to Holi are considered inauspicious in North India.
What is Holashtak?
These small, crispy, deep-fried treats made from chickpea flour and often served with chutney are commonly enjoyed during Holi.
What are Papri Chaat?
This is the day of the lunar calendar Holi typically falls on.
What is Purnima/Full Moon Day?
Amitabh Bachchan's famous Holi song from the movie Silsila is called:
What is Rang Barse?
This Hindu God is associated with the throwing of colours during Holi.
Who is Lord Krishna?
This type of holi is celebrated in the village of Barsana.
What is Lathmar Holi?
A savoury fried dumpling dipped in yogurt.
What are Dal Vadas?
This is the name of the lunar month in which Holi is celebrated.
What is Phalgun?