Subcontinent shares culture in where ever part you are. And when it is Bangladesh, the color of Hindu culture gets vibrant because India surrounds this country from three sides. Let’s know how people of Bangladesh celebrate Holi here.
Holi 2020 in Bangladesh:
Muslims are dominant in Bangladesh. Yet, Hindus are also present here in a significant number. So they gather in temples every year to celebrate Holi. Besides this, celebrations also take place at homes and in localities where Hindus are dominant.
Holika Dahan:
As all people do, Hindus of Bangladesh also light a bonfire on the evening before Holi. They gather dry leaves and wood logs for the purpose. Then they dance and sing around in joy of the victory of good over evil.
Holi of colors:
On the day of Holi, people gather at each other’s homes or in temples to play with colors. They throw powder of different colors on each other. Then they enhance the festivity be dancing on the beats of dhol or by playing loud music.
Bangladesh can offer a quiet and calm Holi 2020 celebrations to you if you want to celebrate it in Asia. You can have a brief overview of the festival here.