Millions of people in South Asia are celebrating Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, by smearing each other with brightly colored powder, dancing to festive music and feasting on traditional sweets prepared for the occasion.

Hindus across India celebrated Holi, the festival of color, as they smeared colored powder on each other while dancing to upbeat songs. Holi celebrates the beginning of spring and is celebrated across India along with other South Asian countries.

People gathered at École Mathieu-Martin in Dieppe on Sunday to celebrate Holi, an Indian festival featuring bursts of colour.