 Vasant Panchami is regarded the most famous festival for the students for the purpose of getting more knowledge because Vasant Panchami is dedicated to Saraswati, the Goddess of knowledge. In relation to the Hindu mythology, the goddess symbolizes constant flow of knowledge and wisdom. This festival is also believed as the birthday of Goddess Saraswati. The spring festival of Vasant Panchami is especially celebrated in the institutions of learning such as Saraswati is the goddess of knowledge; Students observe the blessings from Maa Saraswati. Spring is the season at what time crops are fully bloomed; therefore, people also celebrate this occasion by flying kites.
Vasant Panchami marks the beginning of the spring season which is celebrated with full joyfulness and elation amongst the Hindu people. The explanation of Vasant Panchami in Hindi language that is, ''vasant'' means ''spring'' and ''panchami'' means the fifth day. In a nutshell, Vasant Panchami is celebrated as the fifth day of Spring Season. Vasant Panchami falls on the fifth day of Hindu calendar's month Maagh (in January-February). The festival of Vasant Panchmi is also known as Saraswati Puja.
Yellow color is given special attention and dominates everywhere on this meticulous day. Yellow color is allied with Goddess Saraswati as well as the mustard crop. Hindu people dress up in yellow colour and they make & purchase yellow color sweets on the day of Saraswati Puja who is the goddess of art, learning, knowledge and wisdom, Maa Saraswati is worshipped with full dedication. On the festival day, People also feed Brahmans with the feeling that their associates are accepting the food. Kite-flying has become the major part of this festival and people really enjoy this event. Vasant Panchami is a festival full of religious and spiritual, seasonal and social significance. It is celebrated by Hindus all over the world with fervor and new sense of optimism.
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