Happy Choti Holi: 25+ Best Holika Dahan Wishes For Friends, Family & Loved Ones

The fire signifies the burning of negativity, inspired by the legend of Holika and Prahlad.

FPJ Web Desk Updated: Wednesday, March 12, 2025, 07:43 PM IST

Choti Holi, also known as Holika Dahan, is celebrated on the eve of Holi, symbolizing the victory of good over evil. People gather around a bonfire in the evening, performing rituals that involve offering grains, coconut, and sweets to the flames. The fire signifies the burning of negativity, inspired by the legend of Holika and Prahlad.

Families and communities come together, singing traditional songs and praying for prosperity. The warmth of the fire brings people closer, marking the beginning of joyous Holi celebrations the next day, where colors, laughter, and festive treats fill the air with happiness and excitement.

Published on: Wednesday, March 12, 2025, 08:00 PM IST

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