Holi, the day of colors, falls on Monday, March 22, 2027, after Holika Dahan bonfires on the evening of March 21. The date follows the Hindu lunar calendar, so it changes each year.

Holi is a Hindu spring festival known as the festival of colors. People throw colored powder and water, share sweets and visit family and friends. Hindus believe the festival celebrates good winning over evil.

What Holi activities work for preschool and kindergarten?

The Holi Emergent Reader, the Holi Color Words Mini Book, the picture matching mat, rangoli shape pattern mats, the word hunt around the room and the Holi coloring pages. Each page lists its grade range.

Is colored powder safe for a classroom Holi activity?

How to Make Colored Powder uses kitchen ingredients and has an adult help with each step. Throw powder outdoors only, keep it away from eyes and mouths, and check for allergies first.

Monday, March 22, 2027

Holi Activities for Kids

Learn about the festival of colors with readers, word cards, coloring pages and a class mural.

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Grade-alignedEvery printable is matched to the grades it fits, Pre-K to 5th grade.
Print and goReady-to-print US Letter PDFs, with steps and supply lists on the craft pages. No prep needed.
21 printables in all10 kinds of activities in one place, made by teachers for real classrooms.