While many are busy stocking up gulal, water balloons and pichkaris for Holi, the internet is filled with hilarious memes about the festival.
Holi, the festival of colours, gujiya and bhang, is here again, whether you’re a fan or not, it’s hard to miss the excitement and you simply can’t escape it. This year, the nation will celebrate Holi on Monday, March 25, which also marks the onset of spring. Holi is an important festival, as people celebrate the victory of good over evil. As per Hindu mythology, Prahlad, a dedicated follower of Lord Vishnu, was saved while his aunt Holika got burnt in a bonfire, which was originally intended for him. Thus, Holika is burnt every year a day prior to the actual celebrations.
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The festivities go on for two days, starting with Holika Dahan, where bonfires are lit to ward off evil spirits. In the following morning, people across the nation gather in streets or society compounds to participate in the tradition of covering each other with gulal, water and engage in water balloon fights.
The religious festival is celebrated worldwide with enthusiasm and preparations are in full swing. While many are busy stocking up gulal, water balloons and pichkaris, the internet is filled with hilarious memes about the festival. Whether you play Holi all day long or just observe from the comfort of your home, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. These Holi memes provide much needed humour that resonates with every kind of individual. So, if you’re looking for some entertainment, scroll through these Holi memes that are sure to bring a smile to your face.
Let’s explore some of the best Holi memes to date, guaranteed to tickle your funny bone.
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During Holi, various customs and traditions are practiced and these can differ depending on the region. However, some key rituals are commonly observed across many communities. One such ritual is the Holika Puja, which typically takes place in the evening or late at night before the main day. This puja involves the worship of Holika and people gather to light bonfires. On the following day, people come together and play with wet and dry gulals (powder colours). Most importantly, the festival of colour is also a time for social gatherings, as friends and relatives come together to enjoy each other’s company and strengthen bonds.
