Holi celebrations in Basantapur (Photo Feature)

Holi, the festival of colors, is being celebrated today in the hilly areas of the country including Kathmandu Valley.

Holi is being celebrated by organizing special programs at various places. Holi special program is going on in Basantapur of Kathmandu.

 From the young to the old, people are enjoying Holi.

As always, this time also a significant participation of foreign tourists has been seen in Basantapur's Holi.

It was on 27th of February that Chir installation was done in Basantapur. Holi is considered to have officially started after Chir installation in Basantapur.