Kathmandu: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has extended warm greetings and best wishes on the occasion of Phagu Poornima or Holi to all Nepalis living at home and abroad. Taking to his social media account, he has expressed his best wishes to all Nepali brothers and sisters, calling the festival of joy and enthusiasm also as Basantaotsav and Madanotsav.
According to National News Agency Nepal, Phagu Poornima is celebrated during the full moon of the spring season and is considered the day of the renaissance of nature. Prime Minister Oli has stated on his Facebook page, “Best wishes to everyone on the occasion of Phagu Poornima, the festival of joy and enthusiasm. Happy Holi!”