Basant Panchami 2026
बसंत पंचमी
🎉 Major Festival
Friday, 23 January 2026
🙏 Deity: Saraswati
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📖 Significance of Basant Panchami
Celebrates the arrival of spring and honors Goddess Saraswati, the deity of knowledge, music, and arts. Students place books and instruments before Saraswati's idol for blessings.
🪔 Rituals & Puja Vidhi
1Saraswati puja
2Wearing yellow clothes
3Offering yellow flowers
4Starting children's education (Vidyarambh)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When is Basant Panchami in 2026?
Basant Panchami (बसंत पंचमी) falls on Friday, 23 January 2026.
What is the significance of Basant Panchami?
Celebrates the arrival of spring and honors Goddess Saraswati, the deity of knowledge, music, and arts. Students place books and instruments before Saraswati's idol for blessings.
How to wish someone on Basant Panchami?
You can say “Happy Basant Panchami” or “Happy Basant Panchami, बसंत पंचमी की शुभकामनाएं”.