Holi celebration in Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)-Holi is a Hindu festival that celebrates spring, love, and new life.

Hundreds of People in the Chattanooga area joined in on the celebration. There’s plenty of dancing, food, and color and water fights which creates childhood memories.

This event has a lot of childhood memories for me or my friends and I got together, right around in the sprinklers. our children are grow

ing up here and we want them to experience our culture and there, where they come from,” said Sush Shantha.

The event not only celebrated Holi it also benefited the Chattanooga Public Library.

She says Holi shows that when we are covered in the same colors it shows we’re aren’t so different.

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