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Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, love, and spring, was celebrated at South Street Seaport on March 15. The agenda included a Holi literary festival, a collaborative mural, dance and drum performances, a comedy show, opportunities to sample traditional Indian cuisine, and shopping at a South Asian outdoor market on Pier 16. The centerpiece of the event was the throwing of colorful pigments, a quintessential part of Holi.