Saraswati Avahan is a Hindu festival celebrated to invoke the blessings of Goddess Saraswati, the deity of knowledge, music, and art. It is observed on the day before Vijayadashami in the Hindu calendar. During Saraswati Avahan, prayers, rituals, and offerings are made to Goddess Saraswati to seek her guidance and blessings for wisdom and success.

The festival is widely popular among students, artists, and musicians who seek Saraswati's blessings for academic excellence and creative skills. In many parts of India, people also organize cultural events, competitions, and music concerts to honor the goddess. The day is considered auspicious for starting new ventures, learning new skills, and seeking clarity of thoughts.

Images of Goddess Saraswati holding a Veena, swan, and scripture are commonly depicted during Saraswati Avahan celebrations. The color white is considered sacred during the festival and devotees often dress in white attire as a mark of respect and purity. Saraswati Avahan is a time to reflect on the importance of education, art, and creativity in our lives and to seek the blessings of Goddess Saraswati for these endeavors.