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_=> THE FESTIVAL OF HOLI IS CELEBRATED ON THE DAY AFTER THE FULL MOON IN EARLY MARCH EVERY YEAR.
_=> THERE ARE MANY STORIES OF THE ORIGIN OF HOLI.
_=> THE MOST WIDELY HELD BELIEF IS THAT HOLI MARKS THE DAY WHEN THE DEVOTEE OF LORD VISHNU, BNAKTA PRAHLAD, SEATED ON THE LAP OF DEMONESS HOLIKA, WAS SAVED FROM THE EFFECT OF THE FIRE BY THE LORD AND THE DEMONESS GOT BURNT INSTEAD.
_=> HOLI COMMEMORATES THIS EVENT FROM MYTHOLOGY AND HUGE BONFIRES ARE BURNT ON THE EVE OF HOLI AS ITS SYMBOLIC REPRESENTATION.