Leicester to celebrate Holi

By Rosie Vacciana-Browne

The Hindu spring festival ‘Holi’ is coming back to Leicester on Saturday March 23 at Abbey Park between 11am and 4pm.

It will be free to enter and is a family friendly event that will combine a host of communities from across Leicester.

Thousands of residents are expected to attend the festival which marks the beginning of spring.

There will be a host of activities and a stage with entertainment. Holi is a colourful festival and coloured waters and powders will be used during the celebrations.

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