Holi Festival Photo Story

  • A photo of Jace Reiley and Emily Williams making sand designs.

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  • A brief description of what the event, “Holi” is and its origin.

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  • Justin Cosby posing while covered in mixtures of paint.

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  • A photo of some of the sand paintings that were created.

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  • A photo of the food that was passed out to the event participants.

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  • The Holi Shirts that were given away and worn during the event

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  • The colour powder used for decorating the shirts

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  • The area where the powder mix was thrown.

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  • Photo of the Holi Festival Event

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On Monday, March 21st at 4:30 pm outside of the Student Union, an event was held by The Office of Multicultural Affairs and International Students Admissions & Programs, which is known as the “Holi Festival” and many other names in other languages in India.

The festival takes place on March 18th, celebrating the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil. The holiday originated primarily from Hinduism with celebration taking place all over India. More information can be found at https://www.holifestival.org/

The next planned event is taking place on the Statesboro campus on Georgia Avenue in front of the university store on Tuesday, March 22nd at 4:30pm.