The coming of spring, the joy of friendship, and equality for all is a good reason to celebrate.

Holi Hai represents the transition from the dead of winter to the color of spring.

Smearing strangers with color and having them do the same with you is a highlight of the festivities. The colored powders used in Holi represent happiness, love, and the freedom to live vibrantly.

All nationalities and ethnicities participate as "art canvases". 

I danced my heart out and enjoyed the...