Happy Holi: Big B, Akshay Kumar, Juhi Chawla and others greet nation on the festival

Mumbai: As celebrations of Holi are in full-swing, Bollywood celebs on Friday extended wishes to their fans on social media.

"T 2730 - Happy Holi .. the colours of life be within you ever," wrote Bollywood's Shahenshah Amitabh Bachchan.

Bollywoood actress Juhi Chawla tweeted, " The festival signifies the victory of good over evil,the arrival of spring, the end of winter, and for many a festive day to meet others, play and laugh, forget, forgive and repair broken relationships. Wishing you a very Happy Holi! I hope you remember, no plastic balloons, okay."

B-Town's 'Mrs Funnybones' Twinkle Khanna said, " Happy Holi folks! Here's to ending the day scrubbing both gulal and rang barse firmly out of our ears."

Meanwhile, Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Ayushmann Khurrana took the opportunity to warn their fans about the harmful impact of chemical colours on animals, and disrespectful behaviour against women, respectively.

The nation is celebrating the festival of colours with great zeal and enthusiasm, marking the triumph of good over evil, the arrival of the spring season and the spirit of unity.