Apart from colors and gulal, Holi will be celebrated with pyre ashes in Kashi. , Apart from Rang-Gulaal, there will be Holi of pyre ashes in Kashi: Rang-Gulaal will fly on Rangbhari Ekadashi, expected to reach 10 lakh tourists – Varanasi News

Playing Holi in Shiva's city Kashi has its own unique style. Holi of pyre ashes along with gulal and roses is world famous here. Crowds of tourists from India and abroad have started reaching Kashi to participate in this festival. The festival starts with Rang Bhari Ekadashi in Kashi and people participate in various events the most prominent of which are Rang Bhari Ekadashi and Holi of burning pyre in the crematorium.

Rangbhari Ekadashi in Kashi on 20th March and Mahacremation on 21st March.