It marks the end of winter, a season of death and decay, and is celebrated in the month of Magh or January/ February. It is a significant festival in Uttarakhand. Basant Panchami Sourceīasant Panchami is the festival that celebrates the coming of Basant or Spring season. Kumbh Mela Date: April 2021 in Haridwar 2. The exact date is picked by the Vikrant calendar after elaborate rituals. This mela is a 3-month long festival and takes place once in every four years rotating between Allahabad, Haridwar, Ujjain, and Nasik, i.e., only once in 12 years in any one place. It is the largest congregation of pilgrims globally, which involves taking a dip in the river Ganga to rid of one's sins. Kumbh Mela is one of the biggest and the most popular festival of Uttarakhand.
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