Nick Jonas is celebrating his first: His first Holi.
The 27-year-old musician and actor and his wife, actress Priyanka Chopra , are in India to celebrate Holi, a Hindu festival celebrated across India to mark the beginning of spring.
The traditional Hindu holiday, also known as the “festival of colors”, is celebrated across the country and includes singing, dancing and people splashing colorful water and powder on friends and relatives. their family members.
It is not surprising that the Holi festival is grand and fun. Nick and Priyanka’s Holi celebration (which, as Jonas noted on Instagram, will happen soon, as the annual two-day festival takes place on March 9-10 this year) looked even more stunning in the photo.
“My first Holi! (Five days early),” Jonas captioned a series of photos from the celebration. “It was a pleasure to celebrate with such wonderful people at my second home in India. #holi @_iiishmagish @anandpiramal @priyankachopra “
After sharing several photos of him and Chopra beaming while covered in pigment, Jonas shared a few professional portraits his wife took in honor of the occasion.
“She makes me laugh so much. #holi ,” Jonas captioned the beloved portraits, taken against a bright pink backdrop.
Chopra shared some of her own Holi photos, including some colorful shots of Jonas, which she captioned: “And that’s how it was done!”
Apart from sharing another picture from the couple’s pink Holi photoshoot, Chopra also shared a few pictures taken with her family members during the same shoot.
“This year’s Holi festival came early to us.. so happy to celebrate it with friends and family back home,” Chopra captioned a collection of family photos. “Thank you @_iiishmagish @anandpiramal for such a fun time. Adore you!”
For those unfamiliar with Holi, the festival holds incredible cultural significance.
According to HoliFestival.org, “Celebrating the various legends related to Holi reassures people of the power of truth as the moral of all these legends is the ultimate victory of good over evil” .
The website also notes that, although Holi is traditionally a Hindu holiday, it has also become an important secular holiday in India: