Here's how India is celebrating Holi: See pics

NEW DELHI: Holi popularly known as the festival of colours is here with the entire country gripping in its festive fervour. Here's how the nation is celebrating Holi.

Holi celebrations in Rajasthan's Pushkar:

#Holi celebrations in #Rajasthan's Pushkar. pic.twitter.com/GtIoDyHBvD — ANI (@ANI) March 2, 2018

BSF Jawans dance and celebrate Holi in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar:

#JammuAndKashmir: BSF Jawans dance and celebrate #Holi in Srinagar. pic.twitter.com/o1fqIfzlp4

— ANI (@ANI) March 2, 2018

Holi is being celebrated in Goa's Panaji:

#Holi being celebrated in Goa's Panaji. pic.twitter.com/CeKfPm3FdQ — ANI (@ANI) March 2, 2018

Visuals of Holi celebration from Maharashtra's Pune:

Maharashtra: Visuals of #Holi celebration from Pune. pic.twitter.com/nUkg7nfnRu — ANI (@ANI) March 2, 2018

'Kapda Faad' Holi being played in Allahabad:

'Kapda Faad' #Holi being played in Allahabad. pic.twitter.com/DEMGeXCvFz — ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) March 2, 2018

People applying colours and celebrating Holi in Kanpur:

People apply colours and celebrate #Holi in Kanpur. pic.twitter.com/r4iqnRbGOB — ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) March 2, 2018

Visuals of Holi festivities in Varanasi:

Visuals of #Holi festivities in Varanasi. pic.twitter.com/MbLVIha2bm — ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) March 2, 2018

Holi being played with tomatoes in Gujarat's Ahmedabad:

#Holi being played with tomatoes in Gujarat's Ahmedabad pic.twitter.com/NBdLAHyCrX — ANI (@ANI) March 2, 2018

Visuals of Holi celebration by BSF personnel at Salbagan campus in Tripura's Agartala:

#Tripura: Visuals of #Holi celebration by BSF personnel at Salbagan campus in Agartala. pic.twitter.com/UYREvpIcwT — ANI (@ANI) March 2, 2018

ITBP personnel celebrate Holi at Baddowal in Punjab's Ludhiana:

#Punjab: ITBP personnel celebrate #Holi at Baddowal in Ludhiana. pic.twitter.com/mmjOM0nLKF — ANI (@ANI) March 2, 2018

Visuals of Holi celebration from Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur:

Visuals of #Holi celebration from Gorakhpur. pic.twitter.com/qxNfchNhwm — ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) March 2, 2018

People celebrating Holi in Moradabad:

People celebrate #Holi in Moradabad. pic.twitter.com/xGp377glYo — ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) March 2, 2018

Visuals of Holi celebration in International Yoga Festival at Parmarth Niketan in Uttarakhand's Rishikesh:

Uttarakhand: Visuals of #Holi celebration in International Yoga Festival at Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh. pic.twitter.com/cqYuBLAPT4 — ANI (@ANI) March 2, 2018

Across the country, people from villages and cities thronged temples in large numbers on the occasion of Holika Dahan on Thursday.