Purple, pink, yellow, green and more colors of powder covered those celebrating Holi at Shelby Farms

By , Daily Memphian Updated: March 25, 2026 9:19 PM CT | Published: March 21, 2026 4:28 PM CT

Some celebrate triumph of good over evil, some celebrate leaving the past behind, some celebrate the changing seasons. Despite their reasons for celebrating, Holi is a colorful day for all.

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Jody Callahan

Jody Callahan graduated with degrees in journalism and economics from what is now known as the University of Memphis. He has covered news in Memphis for more than 25 years.


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