Hindu devotees and tourists enjoyed the Holi Festival at a temple in Uttar Pradesh state, India, on March 16. /VCG Photo

The colorful Hindu spring festival is usually held at the end of the winter season, on the last full moon of the lunar month. /VCG Photo

Participants expressed good wishes through different colors. For example, red powder stands for love and fertility, while green stands for a new beginning. /VCG Photo

Hindu devotees are playing with colorful powder at the Radharani Temple of Nandgaon during the festival. /VCG Photo 

A boy is spraying colored water on a girl during the festival. /VCG Photo

Nowadays, people in Bangladesh, Pakistan, and even the UK and U.S. celebrate the Holi festival. They hold parties, concerts and colorful events over the country, allowing others not in India to enjoy the festival as well. /VCG Photo