Chicago Celebrates Holi at Navy Pier

Asian Media USA © Chicago, IL: This past Saturday, March 23, 2025, Chicago celebrated Holi. the Indian festival of color, showcasing the beginning of spring, a positive environment of inclusivity, and the power of communities working together. This event demonstrated that Chicago, the great city visited by America’s first guru, Swami Vivekananda, who came in 1893 to speak of the Universal Unity of Religion, still remembers his key message: Unity. The event was organized by Navy Pier Global Connections, in partnership with ComEd, the Pratima and Niranjan Shah Foundation, Sue Ling Jin Foundation, and the Delhi Committee of Chicago Sister Cities. “This memorable celebration represents the Power of Partnerships. It honors the diverse international communities that make up Chicago, celebrates the best of their culture, and supports the desire for others to experience the American Dream, all of which makes our city stronger,” commented Smita N. Shah, Board Member of Navy Pier and ComEd, and Chairman of the Delhi Committee of Chicago Sister Cities. While the Holi event is one of the two most significant celebrations in the Indian community, Holi in Chicago has become very popular. Over 10,000 people of different races, cultures, and religions and come. “It is fitting that only in […]
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