Holi 2026: In the year 2026, the festival of Holi will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Whenever this festival is near, the demand for colors and gulal increases rapidly in the markets. But as the demand for colors increases among people, adulterated colors start being sold. Low cost colors and loose colors are mostly made from dyes and chemicals. It also causes harm to our skin and hair. Let us know easy ways to make natural colors at home.
Colors made from kitchen items
Do you know that there are many such things in our kitchen, with the help of which we can make Holi colors in a natural way at home. These colors will be completely chemical free and natural, which will not cause harm to the skin and hair. Not only this, you can also make different colors from these things.
Also read- Holi 2026: Do not let your skin and hair get damaged during Holi, know pre and post-Holi care from experts.
Orange color made from oranges
To make orange color with the help of oranges, you have to take the peels of some oranges. Dry the peels of these oranges in the sun. After this, put it in a mixer and make a fine powder. Now add cornflour and turmeric and mix. Your natural homemade orange gulal is ready.
pink color from beetroot
If you want to make gulal then you will need beetroot. Take 2-3 beetroot and grate it. Add 1 cup water to it and boil it well. After this add 1 teaspoon rose water. On the other hand, take cornflour and mix beetroot juice in it. Now mix these two things well and do not leave any lump. After this, dry it in sunlight or microwave. After drying, break it with the help of hands or grind it in a mixer. Your gulal is ready.
The colour red
To make red color you have to take rose petals. Leave them soaked in water for 1 to 2 hours. After this, grind them and prepare a paste. Add cornflour to the paste, mix well and dry the prepared mixture in the sun. When it dries, grind it again or make a powder by mashing it with the help of hands.
yellow color from turmeric
To make yellow colored gulal, you have to mix 2 tablespoons of turmeric powder in 1 cup of water. Boil it and then take it out in a tray and let it cool. After this, add rose water and cornflour to the mixture and leave it to dry. You can also keep it in the sun. After drying, grind it. Your yellow gulal is ready.
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