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Holika Dahan is a Hindu celebration of burning the Holika and celebrates the triumph of good over evil.
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Many people gather together and burn bonfires, the Holika, on the night before Holi.
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The effigies are burnt on the night of the full moon of the Phalgun month.
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People start collecting branches, wood, and more materials to make the Holika and burn it before Holi.
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Holika is usually burnt in fields, parks, close to temples, and in wide areas with lots of space.
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Devotees even celebrate the festival with loads of food like gujiya and malpua.
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