Tag: Holi Festival In Year 2012

Holi Festival is a grand occasion for Hindu religion which is celebrated in all parts of the country. It is known as a colorful festival. This festival observes on the purnima in the month of Phalgun. It has ancient roots and importance. It symbolizes a big victory of good over the bad. The festival increases a brotherhood relation among the people. It fills the social gaps and it also generates a good and lovable relationships.

Facts Related to Holi Festival In India:

Holi is an antique festival of the India. It was called as a Holika. Scholars supposed that it was celebrated by Aryans and mostly it was observe in the eastern part of the country. Holi festival was present many centuries before Christ. As well as years passed, its meaning has changed. In present, a special ritual performed by married women for gladness of their families.

On this occasion the full moon was worshipped by the women. The festival had described in spiritual works like Jaimini’s Purvamimamsa Sutras and Kathaka Grhya Sutras. It also has description in the Narad Purana and Bhavishya Puran.

Holi Festival In Year 2012
The Date of the Holi Festival is : 8 March 2012.