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Festival
Holi
Colour, laughter and the burning away of the old.
Meaning
Meaning
Holi celebrates the arrival of spring and the story of Prahlada — devotion protected, ego burned away.
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History
History
The Holika Dahan bonfire on the night before, followed by a day of coloured powders and water, has been part of Hindu life for over a thousand years.
Why We Celebrate
Why We Celebrate
We celebrate to laugh together, to smear colour on cousins and elders alike, and to remember that in AEK, no one stays a stranger.
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Tradition
How Konkani Families Celebrate
How Konkani Families Celebrate
Konkani families gather with neighbours, prepare puran poli and thandai, and let the little ones lead the colour throwing.
Photos from AEK celebrations
Memory Lane — Holi
Photos from past AEK celebrations. Committee members can update these.
Kids Learning Corner
A little something for the little ones
When you throw gulal on someone, you're saying "You are family too." That's Holi.
Videos
Watch & sing along
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