Kolkata Housing Societies Paint Town Red This Holi

Kolkata is set to witness a spectacular fusion of tradition and revelry as numerous housing complexes prepare for multi-day Dol and Holi celebrations. These vibrant events will transform common spaces into dynamic arenas for festivities.

Developments like Silver Spring Apartments are planning Vrindavan-Mathura-inspired parties featuring rain dances and DJ music, alongside extensive food spreads. Organizers are committed to promoting eco-friendly Holi by distributing herbal gulal. This approach ensures a safer and more sustainable celebration for all residents.

South City's three-day program commenced with Holika Dahan, followed by prabhat pheris and cultural events. Their celebrations include Phoolon ki Holi, DJ performances, and numerous snack stalls offering complimentary abir and thandai. Siddha Pines in Rajarhat is also hosting a three-day Basanta Utsav and Holi celebration, incorporating rituals like Thandi Holi and Nyara Pora, alongside DJ music and refreshments.

Golf Green residents are preparing for their 26th year of a Santiniketan-style Dol Utsab, involving processions of singers and dancers converging at the central park. Resident welfare associations have issued advisories promoting the use of organic colors and responsible celebrations, with many providing complimentary abir and thandai, complemented by diverse food stalls.