The festival of Holi is celebrated with great pomp across the country, but in Kanha's city Mathura, this festival of colors lasts for 40 days, which starts from the day of Vasant Panchami.
Phalguna month is the last of the Hindu Panchang, followed by the Hindu New Year's beginning. Chaitra is the first month in the twelve months of Hindu Panchang, and Fagun or Falgun or Phalgun is the last. According to the English calendar, the month falls in February or March.
Holi has become increasingly popular outside India - in large part due to the millions of Sanatan followers around the world. Like Diwali, another Indian festival, communities with South Asian heritage living abroad often gather to celebrate Holi.
If the festival of Shivratri does not come, then the occasion of Holi does not come. According to the scriptures, the story of Holi is related to four incidents. First Holika and devotee Prahlad, second Kamdev and Shiva, third king Prithu and demon Dhundhi and fourth Shri Krishna and Putna.
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