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Vasant/Basant Panchami
10 February, 2019
Basant Panchami
This is the celebration of the beginning of spring season. Saraswati, the goddess of learning is worshiped on this day. People wear new yellow coloured clothes. It is a very joyous festival. People in the north of India fly kites. A specialty of this day is sweet rice with almonds, cashews and resins.
