Vrindavan will celebrate Phool Holi on February 28th! Learn the reason behind this special Holi celebration.:Holi has already begun in the Braj region. Phoolon Holi will be celebrated on Saturday, February 28, 2026.

News Topical, Digital Desk : The mere mention of Holi brings a smile to everyone's face in the Braj region, and when it comes to the Phool Holi celebrated at the Banke Bihari Temple, it's nothing short of sheer bliss. This traditional Holi is not just a festival of colors, but a symbol of the divine love between devotees and God. This year, Phool Holi in Vrindavan will be celebrated on February 28, 2026

Let's find out what makes Holi with flowers in Vrindavan so unique and popular worldwide. The divine flower Holi will be celebrated at the Banke Bihari Temple on Saturday, February 28, 2026

The celebration of Flower Holi in Vrindavan dates back to the Dwapara Yuga, when Lord Krishna played Holi with Radha Rani and his beloved gopis using flowers. Even today, when flowers are showered on devotees at the Banke Bihari Temple, it feels as if Lord Krishna himself is showering his love upon them

The special reason for celebrating Flower Holi is that it is considered sacred and virtuous. Using rose, marigold, and jasmine flowers instead of gulal or chemicals infuses the tenderness and freshness of relationships. According to legend, the scent and touch of these flowers are dear to Lord Krishna and Radha Rani

In the Braj region, adorning Lord Krishna and Radha Rani with flowers is a very special ritual. Therefore, playing Holi with flowers has a special tradition in Braj. On the sacred occasion of Phool Holi, devotees and Gosaiji play a captivating Holi with Thakur Shri Banke Bihari Lal and remain immersed in devotion