[AF] At least 18 people died during a stampede ... milestone on the Hindu religious calendar, and officials said around 500 million devotees have already visited the festival since it began ...

Once again Chicago welcomed the return of spring by celebrating Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, at Navy Pier on Saturday. But for many of those splashing themselves in the customary colored ...

Holi, a Hindu festival that takes place in the spring, kicks off Friday, March 14. Also known as the festival of colors, the annual tradition marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of people in South Asia celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, on Friday by smearing each other with brightly colored powder, dancing to festive music and ...

The ancient festival has Hindu roots, but growing numbers worldwide are taking part in the celebration, which features bonfires, singing, dancing, prayer, feasting and clouds of pigmented powder.

The Hindu festival of Holi is celebrated by millions of people around the world. It's known as the festival of love, colours and spring, and people throw coloured powder and water at each other to ...

Himani Bhatt, left, puts colored powder on the face of her friend, Nancy Orduno, during the celebration of Holi, the Hindu festival of colors at Kendall Indian Hammocks Park in Miami. Holi marks ...

to clean up 20,000 tonnes of waste left behind by hundreds of millions of Hindu devotees after India's Maha Kumbh Mela mega-festival. The massive sanitation drive has been underway since the six ...

Many of the victims were Hindu pilgrims who were traveling ... At least 30 people were killed in a stampede at the six-week festival last month after tens of millions of Hindus gathered to take ...

Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share Once again Chicago welcomed the return of spring by celebrating Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, at Navy Pier on Saturday. But for many of those splashing ...