People celebrate Hindu festival of Holi in Kathmandu, Nepal

Nepalese devotees hoists a ceremonial bamboo pole known as "chir" in celebration of the Holi Festival at Basantapur Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 14, 2019. The Hindu festival of Holi, or the Festival of Colors, heralds the arrival of spring. (Xinhua/Sulav Shrestha)