Quiz: How much do you know about Holi?

Are you ready to celebrate the Hindu festival of Holi? Take the quiz to find out how much you know!

What is Holi?

It's a Hindu festival that's celebrated by millions of people every year. It's a festival that focuses on love, spring and beautiful colours. It also points to the Hindu god Krishna and the legend of Holika and Prahlad - Hindus celebrate the overpowering of good versus evil.

Learn more about Holi on BBC Bitesize!

How is Holi celebrated around the world? 🌏

People throw grains, popcorn, coconut and lots of other yummy things onto bonfires together on the first night of Holi. 

Then comes the fun festival of paint-throwing the next day. It's fun for everyone, Hindus fill the streets, rubbing and throwing paint and coloured water around, making a very beautiful scene!

More ways to celebrate Holi

And remember, you can play games and quizzes, enter our competitions, get creative with recipes and crafts, and chat to other BP fans over on the Blue Peter page!

Some hands showing colour powder during Holi festival in India.

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