Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors, has a long tradition which lies deeply in the Hinduism (religion of India). It is the most fun-filled festival which is celebrated in the month of March, usually in the latter half of the month.Numerous legends and stories associated with Holi celebration makes the festival more exuberant and vivid. The most popular story of Holika centers around of an arrogant king who wanted everyone in his kingdom to worship him.Great excitement can be seen in people on the next day when it is actually the time for the play of colours.

The best part about Holi is the fact, that everyone has a smile on their face whether they are enjoying the company of their friends or chasing foes around the street, splashing colors of joy.Children take special delight in spraying colours on one another with their pichkaris and throwing water balloons. Bright colours of gulal and abeer fill the air and people take turns in pouring colour water over each other. Women and senior citizen form groups and move in colonies, applying colours and exchanging greetings. Songs, dance on the rhythm of dholak and mouthwatering Holi delicacies along with Bhang or Thandai are the other highlights of the day.

The cultural diversity of India brings forward several festivals which are celebrated throughout the year. Rcube is one such stop that celebrates all the major festivals celebrated in India, hosting various events in the most unique and innovative manner.The Holi festival signifies the victory of good over evil and the arrival of spring.What makes it so unique and special is, the positive spirit of it which remains the same throughout the country and even across the globe, wherever it is celebrated.