Saraswati Puja; start of spring season; yellow is the auspicious color
Friday, 23 January 2026
Date 2026
Friday, 23 January 2026
Significance
Saraswati Puja; start of spring season; yellow is the auspicious color
Harvest festival marking Sun's transition into Capricorn. Celebrated with kite flying, til-gur sweets, and holy dips.
India's great harvest festival celebrated as Pongal in the South and Makar Sankranti in the North, marking the sun's northward journey with regional feasts and traditions.