The Economic Times

Basant Panchami 2026 Date: Saraswati Puja muhurat, significance, rituals and celebrations across India

2026 Basant Panchami: Basant Panchami, marking the arrival of spring and dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, will be observed on January 23, 2026. This spiritually significant festival celebrates knowledge, wisdom, and creativity, with devotees seeking blessings for success in education and arts. Celebrations include vibrant decorations, traditional offerings, and regional customs like kite flying.