June 26
Holi in India is known as the Festival of Colours or festival of spring. This festival takes place across India as revelers throw colored powder to celebrate the triumph of good over evil.
Holi is normally celebrated in India around March every year,. The event will be happening this year on Sunday, 26th June starting 11 am at King Square.
There will be packets of colours at the venue you can buy with cash or you can bring your own colours. Only powder colours will be allowed.
The Saint John Region is situated on the traditional territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’Kmaq, and Peskotomuhkati Nations. This territory is covered by Peace and Friendship Treaties signed with the British Crown in the 1700s. The treaties recognized the significant and meaningful role of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’Kmaq, and Peskotomuhkati in this province and the country with the intent to establish a relationship of trust and friendship.
Envision Saint John: The Regional Growth Agency pays respect to the elders, past and present, and descendants of this land, and is committed to moving forward in the spirit of truth, collaboration, and reconciliation.
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