Portrait of a color smeared middle aged man during the color festival of Holi in Kolkata, India.The colorful festival of Holi is celebrated in late February or early March. Holi festival has an ancient origin and celebrates the triumph of 'good' over 'bad'. The colorful festival bridges the social gap and renews sweet relationships. On this day, people hug and wish each other 'Happy Holi'. February 8, 2005. - Prasanta Biswas