Know how Spain celebrates Holi festival
Know how Spain celebrates Holi festival
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Holi is celebrating in all over the country today. All are engaged in coloring each other with Red, blue, green and yellow. A festival similar to Holi also happens in Spain. But at this festival, people bat each other not with colors. This festival, called La Batala del Vino, is in June every year. People also drink wine in it, and they also bath each other. Special dress for the festival is ...

- This festival is held in small Spanish Town Haro. It is also considered the world's finest wine festival.

- This festival started in 1965. From then on every year the people of the town gather and local villagers pour vine on each other.

- Officially the festival starts on the morning of June 29. During this time people and tourists of the town are asked to take a white top and red handkerchief.

- Festival begins with March. A crowd of people travels four miles to the Battleground. The mayor of the city leads the whole festivity.

Sheds 75,000 liters of wine

- In the celebration ground, 75,000 liters of wine is kept in the trucks . As soon as the Mayor puts Purple Flag on Haro's Highest Point, celebration begins.

After this, people compete to paint each other from head to toe.

Too much fun of bullfight

- After this afternoon, these people return to the town to celebrate Plaza de la Paz(bullfight). However, this bullfight is only for youth

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