Indians celebrate Festival of Colours 

An Indian girl and her father with a painted face smiles during a celebration for theHoli festivalin India. The tradition of Holi, also known as Festival of Colours, heralds the beginning of Spring and is celebrated with great enthusiasm all over the country.  (AFP)

Boys pour colored water on their friend during Holi celebrations in Allahabad, India, Wednesday, March 15, 2006. Holi, the Hindu festival of color, heralds the arrival of spring. (AP)

Indian women rub coloured powder onto each other during a celebration for the Holi festival in New Delhi, March 15, 2006.  (AP)

Holi festival:印度的新年叫做Holi節，意思是顏色,又被稱作灑紅節。在那天，參加節日的人都會被顏料染得七彩繽紛。 Holi節在每年三月第一個月圓之后的日子舉行。