Holi in Nepal: Colours, crowds, and cultural traditions

The festival, rooted in mythology, marks the victory of good over evil and fosters a sense of camaraderie.

Holi, known as the festival of colours, is celebrated nationwide. It involves hurling water balloons, vermillion powder, and various coloured powders, promoting a sense of brotherhood and friendship throughout the country. On this festive day, countless Holi revellers flood the streets to participate in the celebrations, frequently worsening traffic congestion.