'Joyous Celebration' as Washington Residents Celebrate Holi Festival

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The Hindu festival of Holi, also known as the Festival of Spring or the Festival of Colors, was celebrated in Washington on March 24.

The footage, captured at Dupont Circle in Washington, DC, shows revelers dancing as people congregate around them.

“Holi in the heart of Washington DC Dupont circle – a joyous celebration resplendent with the colours, music, and culture of India!” the Indian Embassy in the US wrote on X.

Holi was due to officially be marked on March 25. Credit: @IndianEmbassyUS via Storyful

Video Transcript

[HARICHARAN AND SHREYA GHOSHAL, "TERE RANG"]

[SINGING IN HINDI]

[FIGHTER, "SHER KHUL GAYE"]

[SINGING IN HINDI]

[HARICHARAN AND SHREYA GHOSHAL, "TERE RANG"]

[SINGING IN HINDI]

[FIGHTER, "SHER KHUL GAYE"]

[SINGING IN HINDI]