The traditional festival of colors of Saint-Martin returns on April 28. The Holi Fest, one of India's oldest celebrations, celebrates the arrival of spring and fertility. All while throwing pigments of color on each other in a friendly atmosphere. The association of the Indians of Saint-Martin (AISM) is organizing it again this year on the Happy Bay site between 11 am and 18 pm.
On the program, as usual: discovery of Indian culinary specialties, sale of colored powders, but also games for children (bouncy castles, trampolines ...) and for adults. The novelty of this 2019 edition, the seventh, is the came from an Indian DJ. DJ Rinku will mix Caribbean sounds and Bollywood hits. “We wanted to emphasize that this is an Indian cultural festival,” says Peter Sadarangani, IALA President. The association advises participants to wear old clothes which will then become memories.
Tickets, including the meal and a colored bag, are on sale for 20 euros at the following shops: Timeless Spirits and Carribean Touch in Marigot, as well as at the Duty Free plaza and Trendy Electronics in Philipsburg, and at One Stop Electronics in Colebay. (Source: www.soualigapost.com)
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