GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why is Holi Celebrated?
A
Rejoice the victory of good over evil
B
Just for fun
C
Welcoming Spring
D
Colour day
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Holi Festival is celebrated as a way to welcome in spring, and also is seen as a new beginning where people can release all their inhibitions and start fresh. It is said that during the Holi Festival, the gods turn a blind eye, and it’s one of the few times extremely devout Hindus allow themselves to let loose.

Detailed explanation-2: -An ancient Hindu festival, which later became popular among non-Hindu communities as well, Holi heralds the arrival of spring after winter. It signifies the victory of good over evil and is celebrated as a day of spreading happiness and love. The festival is also celebrated as thanksgiving for good harvest.

Detailed explanation-3: -Holi translates to the Hindu Festival of Colors. After a long winter, Holi celebrates the arrival of spring, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. Holi is celebrated in March of each year, with a specific date based on the Hindu calendar.

Detailed explanation-4: -Holi is an ancient Hindu festival that originated in India and Nepal and is now celebrated in many places around the world. The date changes each year depending on the full moon, but it is held some time between the end of February and the middle of March, and lasts a night and a day.

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