We see the children at a Holi bonfire, putting coconuts on the fire. Offerings such as popcorn, coconuts and chick peas are thrown onto the fire as offerings to God, to say thank you for the ...

Millions of Indians are celebrating Holi - the festival of colours - at ... Schools are shut as children and adults devote the day to colourful celebrations. Getty Images Many schools remain ...

Getty Images Holi is based on the Hindu legend of Holika ... A public holiday is observed and schools are shut as children and adults devote the day to colourful celebrations.

"It's in the Indian culture to celebrate Holi together. "It's important for my kids to understand it, so I brought my daughter to this event. "I miss celebrating in India. But it's amazing to have ...