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Colours, songs and unity mark Holi celebrations in Seaqaqa

Colours, songs and unity mark Holi celebrations in Seaqaqa

By Priya Nand
04/03/2026

Seaqaqa was filled with vibrant colours, singing and festive cheer as residents gathered to celebrate Holi, the Festival of Colours.

Members of the Dagau Combine Faag Mandali are moving from house to house, spreading the joy of the festival through faag singing, laughter and the playful showering of bright powders.

Speaking to fijivillage News, Jahend Prasad highlighted that the key message of the celebration is unity, bringing villagers, mandali members and Sanatan Dharm followers together as one community.

He says Holi should be celebrated with joy and excitement, highlighting the importance of sharing happiness with every household.

HINDI INSERT: Prasad on Holi 4th Mar


Prasad says the mandali has 12 members, with six homes being visited today and the remaining six to be visited on Saturday, ensuring that no family misses out on the vibrant and meaningful celebration.

The lively celebration reflects the strong cultural traditions and community spirit that continue to thrive in Fiji during Holi.



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