Holi Festivities in Kolkata

Kolkata: A girl adorned with vibrant colors during the Holi (Basanta Utsav) celebrations in the Kolkata district of West Bengal, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)

Kolkata: People celebrating with colors on the festive day of Holi (Basanta Utsav) in Kolkata district of West Bengal, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)

Kolkata: Crowds reveling in colors on the auspicious occasion of Holi (Basanta Utsav) in Kolkata district of West Bengal, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)

Kolkata: Participants enjoying the vibrant colors during Holi (Basanta Utsav) in the Kolkata district of West Bengal, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)

Kolkata: Colorful festivities marking the Holi (Basanta Utsav) in Kolkata district of West Bengal, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)

Kolkata: Enthusiasts celebrating with colors on Holi (Basanta Utsav) in Kolkata district of West Bengal, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)

Kolkata: Colorful interactions among people during Holi (Basanta Utsav) in Kolkata district of West Bengal, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)

Kolkata: Crowds playing with colors on the festive celebration of Holi (Basanta Utsav) in Kolkata district of West Bengal, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)

Kolkata: Celebrants embracing colors on Holi (Basanta Utsav) in Kolkata district of West Bengal, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)