Do you know the importance of Holi festival....

Holi which is a very famous festival of India, let's know about this festival.....

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Holi festival is celebrated every year in spring. This is the festival of colours.

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Earlier the name of Holi was 'Holika' or 'Holka'. And today Holi is known by names like 'Holi', 'Fagua', 'Dhulendi', 'Dol'.

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Holi festival is celebrated with great pomp and gaiety not only in India but in the whole world wherever the people of Hindu community live.

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The name Holi comes from "Holika", who was the sister of the demon king "Hiranyakashyap", the evil king - Hiranyakashyap - had forbidden his

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son Prahlad from worshiping the Hindu gods - Lord Vishnu. Prahlad worshiped Vishnu in spite of his father's refusal. Thus the demon king ordered Prahlad to sit

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on the pyre along with Holika, the demon king's sister who was immune to fire. When the fire broke out, Holika was burnt to death despite being immune to fire,

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and Prahlad miraculously survived as Prahlad sought help from Lord Vishnu during the incident. Thus this day is celebrated as Holika Dahan, Holika Dahan

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symbolizes the victory of good over evil. It is the national festival of India and people of all states celebrate it.

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On this day people make Gujiya in their homes. Holi is a festival of fun and colors for children. People celebrate Holi by applying gulal to each other.

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