Basant Panchami 2025 Date: When is Saraswati Puja—check the correct date

It is an auspicious occasion for students to seek blessings for their academic endeavours, as Hindus believe that worshipping Maa Saraswati on this day bestows wisdom and artistic talent.

As a result, Basant Panchami is widely observed as Saraswati Puja, and on this day, people usually wear yellow, decorate their homes with yellow flowers, and enjoy the day by eating sweet delicacies, and reciting shlokas, mantras, hymns, and Saraswati Vandana.

Devotees also ask for the goddess to make them better human beings by ridding them of their ignorance and lethargy. (Source: Getty/Thinkstock)

While Vasant Panchami is not a mandatory public holiday in India, however, is usually observed as a day off in the states of Haryana, Odisha, Tripura, and West Bengal.

As the festival approaches, the term “basant panchami 2025” is currently trending on Google Search Trends.

When is Saraswati Puja 2025?

Vasant Panchami will be celebrated early this year and is just around the corner; this year, it will be falling on Sunday, February 2, 2025, with the auspicious timing for Saraswati Puja being between 07:09 AM and 12:35 PM, with a duration of 05 hours and 26 minutes, as per Drik Panchang.

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