Holi is a festival of colours celebrated by Hindus, which has now become popular with non-Hindus in many parts of the world.  Holi normally falls during the last month of winter season in March on the last full moon day of the lunar month known as Phalguna Purnima to the hindus

On this special day people play by chasing and throwing colour powder, colour water filled balloon and having water fights. Everyone and anyone are welcome to join this huge celebration whatever the age, gender, caste, religion,  rich,  poor, friend or strangers  leaving any differences behind bringing the community closer filling the world with love, frolic, and colours.The game of colours are normally played on the street, in the parks and outside temples.

Like any celebration people sing, dance and share Holi delicacie, the most popular drink on this occasion is the Bhang (cannabis leave) an intoxicating mixture added into drinks, pakoras (fried snack) and sweets ladoos. Everyone likes to dress in white to show wide ranges of vibrant colours thrown on them. The evening is spent with family and friends dressing up in the best outfits ladies would wear their favourite Sarees, sari, lehanga choli, shalwar kameez with heavy colourful dupattas, Anarkali churidar suit, this also includes the men who chooses not to be left out on this day full of love and laughter by dressing up in traditional fancy Kurta pyjama, salwar kameez or smart Sherwanis. Most of these traditional ethnic outfits are now sold worldwide originally manufactured all over India in the finest rich fabric with fabulous hand embiordery. With online shops like our www.desisarees.com  makes it easy to purchase with a click in your own time and space which you receive on your doorstep without a fuss. We assure you of the best service and quality at all times. So don't forget to check www.desisarees.com or visit our shops in Southall, London, UK for your next party wear.

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