In the Braj region (Mathura, Vrindavan, Barsana, Gokul and Nandgaon), Holi is not just a one-day festival, but a grand festival lasting about 40 days—which is called “Rangotsav”. In 2026, this colorful festival has started from 23rd January, Basant Panchami and the festival will continue till the first week of March. This Holi of Braj is a wonderful confluence of love, devotion, culture and traditional colors, where every day has its own special significance.