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20+ Fun Indian Haldi Games for the Couple and the Guests

By Darshit Tanna
Blog timeMar 8, 2024

Spice up your haldi ceremony with over 20 simple yet lively Haldi Games. From fun challenges to joyful moments, these games add an extra dose of laughter and celebration to your special day.

Haldi is one of the most fun and lively pre-wedding ceremonies where everyone’s ready to play their hearts out. You can make your haldi ceremony more lively by introducing some joyful games. We have curated some of the most entertaining haldi games just for you, whether you need indoor or outdoor.

Check out these amusing Haldi Games.

Classic Limbo

the classic limbo game - haldi games

If you are having a beach-side or lawn wedding, then Limbo is the perfect game to play at your Haldi Ceremony. Place a decorated stick at your chest’s height and parallel to the ground. The challenge is to walk under the limbo stick without touching it. If you are a social butterfly then we suggest you try these Instagrammable haldi poses with your partner.

Life-Size Jenga

giant jenga - haldi games

If you think a block-stacking game can’t bring fun to a wedding then you’re wrong. Set up a giant Jenga at the haldi ceremony and let the guests and the couple indulge in this lively game.

Spin the Wheel

spin the quirky fortune wheel - haldi games

Bring a fortune wheel that has a twist. Fill the wheel with funny quotes and activities and let the haldi ceremony be filled with a trial of laughter. If you’re running low and budget and still need to have good decor then do check out these low cost simple haldi decoration at home ideas.

Burst the Balloons

shoot the balloons - haldi games

Transform your Haldi ceremony into a funfair carnival by placing a ‘burst the balloons’ game. Let the guests shoot pellets at the balloons and don’t forget to keep prizes.

Kai Po Che!

kite flying competition - haldi games

If you are holding your haldi ceremony in an open space then a kite-flying competition is a perfect option. Do a small ladkewale vs ladkiwale competition where the team whose kite gets cut first will lose. This game goes with a peppy and bright theme and if you need ideas, check out these background haldi decoration ideas.

Tug of War

tug of war - haldi games

If you are all set for a ladkewale vs ladkiwale competition then this is yet another competitive game that you can play. Indulge the bride’s squad and the groom’s squad in a tug-of-war.

Water Balloon Fight

water balloon fight - haldi games

It is time for both squads to indulge in a friendly water balloon fight. Find small hideouts within the lawn where the haldi ceremony is held and drench each other with water balloons.

Giant Tic Tac Toe

giant tic tac toe - haldi games

Your Lawn Wedding can become more fun, you just need to set up a giant tic tac toe. Make the groom and the bride play against each other. Make a 3×3 grid with ropes and bring cardboards cut in X and 0 shapes.

Who’s More Likely To

who's more likely to - haldi games

You can make the couple play this game if it is a Love Marriage. Make them sit in chairs facing opposite directions. Hand them two different-colored things in each hand and let the quiz begin. Ask them tricky questions about each other like “Who’s more likely to fight for the last slice of pizza?” If you want an explanation of this wedding shoe game then we have a detailed blog about it which you must check out.

A Cricket Match

cricket match - haldi games

This is something even celebrities like Priyanka Chopra and Parineeti Chopra have done in their wedding. A friendly cricket match between the bride squad and the groom squad would be entertaining.

Paper Dance

paper dance game - haldi games

An intimate game that not just the bride and groom but every couple present there can play. Place a piece of paper on the ground and tell the couple to stand on it. The couples need to dance under that piece of paper only. After every song, the paper will get smaller and smaller. The couple who dances till the end without stepping outside the piece of paper wins the game.

Toss the Can

toss the can - haldi games

Another way to transform your haldi ceremony into a fun fair carnival is by introducing this game. Stack the cans in a pyramid shape and give the bride and the groom 3 balls each. The one who drops all the cans with minimum balls wins the game.

Hopscotch 

hopscotch - haldi games

Time to cherish this forgotten childhood game and bring it to your Haldi Ceremony. The guests will adore reliving those lost childhood memories.

Karaoke

karaoke - haldi games

There’s no better icebreaker than a karaoke. Let the guests sing their favorite songs while the others enjoy the melodies. Make any occasion melodious with these rocking karaoke theme party ideas.

Toss the Ring

toss the ring - haldi games

Since you are already transforming your Haldi ceremony into a carnival, why not bring this game into the picture? Keep various items at a table and tell the guests to toss the rings on their desired ones. 

Who’s Your Better Half?

who's your better half - haldi games

We don’t think there’s a more joyful game for a Haldi Ceremony than this. Bring a spare saree with around seven horizontal holes in it, big enough that a hand goes in it. Make women including the bride place a hand in each hole. Tell the groom to identify his better half’s hand. 

Passing the Parcel

passing the parcel - haldi games

Who doesn’t know this game? Make the guests sit in a circle and tell them to pass a pillow while the music plays. The one with the pillow in their hand when the music stops needs to do a task.

Antakshari

antakshari - haldi games

Time to make everyone indulge in a riot of melodies. Make two teams, ladkewale, and ladkiwale. One team sings a song starting from the letter m and the other team sings the song from the last song’s last letter.

Truth or Dare

truth or dare - haldi games

Who told you that this game was only for college students? Indulge your guests in this fun game where either they need to tell a truth or do a dare.

Eating Competition

eating competition - haldi games

Make the mad munchers involve in an eating contest. Pick one person from the bride squad and one from the groom, and indulge them in a friendly eating contest. Pick a food item, panipuri, gulabjamun, etc., and the one who eats a destined number of that food item first wins.

Giant Snake and Ladders

giant snake and ladders - haldi games

We all know how to play snake and ladders but the amount of joy this life-size snake and ladders can bring is unmatchable. 

Beer Pong

beer pong - haldi games

Indulge the guests in this fun activity where various glasses filled with water are placed on a table and the participants need to toss the ping pong balls on the glasses. 

Saree Tying Competition

saree tying competition

Set your haldi ceremony into a trail of uncontrollable laughter by hosting this saree-tying competition where male participants have to tie a saree correctly on themselves. You can also make this a competition between the males of the bride squad and the groom squad.

These are some of the haldi games that we found on the internet. Make sure to bring endless joy to this pre-wedding ceremony with these games.

Thanks for reading the blog and we hope that the game ideas were valuable and helpful.

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Darshit TannaHi, this is Darshit Tanna. I am a content writer at BookEventz. A silent storm that will take you on an adventurous journey of words.
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