Festival
India
Also: Saraswati Puja
India
Also: Saraswati PujaVasant Panchami 2017
Wednesday 1 February 2017
3550 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Vasant Panchami 2017?
- Vasant Panchami 2017 is on Wednesday 1 February 2017 in India.
- How many days until Vasant Panchami 2017?
- Vasant Panchami 2017 was 3550 days ago.
- Is Vasant Panchami a public holiday in India?
- No. Vasant Panchami is a festival or observance in India, not a national public holiday. Some states or employers may give a day off.
- When is Vasant Panchami 2018?
- Vasant Panchami 2018 is on Monday 22 January 2018.
- Is the date of Vasant Panchami 2017 confirmed?
- Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.
About
Held on Magha Shukla Panchami.
Significance
Honours Goddess Saraswati and marks the start of spring.
How it is celebrated
- Saraswati puja in homes and schools
- Wearing yellow
- Vidyarambh, starting a child's education
- Kite flying in Punjab
Panchang on this day (New Delhi)
TithiShukla Panchami
NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada
YogaShiva
KaranaBava
Sunrise7:09 AM
Sunset6:00 PM
Rahu Kaal12:34 PM - 1:56 PM
Abhijit12:13 PM - 12:56 PM