Phagwah (Holi) in Guyana ― Date, History, and Details

Phagwah (Holi) in Guyana

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History of Phagwah (Holi) in Guyana and How to Celebrate/ Observe It

Phagwah (Holi) is the Hindu festival of colors. It is celebrated in Guyana on the full moon day in the month of Phalguna (February-March). People celebrate Phagwah by spraying each other with colored water and throwing colored powder at each other. The festival commemorates the victory of good over evil, and the coming of spring.