International Saraswati Mahotsav to be Celebrated in Haryana

The International Saraswati Mahotsav 2025 is set to be celebrated on a grand scale in Haryana, following the success of Geeta Jayanti celebrations. Dhuman Singh Kirmach, Vice President of the Haryana Saraswati Heritage Development Board, announced in a press conference that the festival will take place from January 29 to February 4, 2025, at Pehowa Saraswati Tirtha Sthal. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini will inaugurate the festival from Adibadri.

The event will serve as a remarkable confluence of Haryana’s rich culture, craftsmanship, and traditional heritage, featuring a wide range of programs at both state and national levels. The Mahotsav aims to boost tourism and provide a global platform for local artisans and craftsmen.

Key Highlights of Mahotsav 2025

1. Grand Scale and Duration

• The festival will be celebrated for seven days from January 29 to February 4, 2025.
• Inspired by the scale of Geeta Jayanti, it will feature elaborate cultural programs.
• The main venue will be Pehowa Saraswati Tirtha Sthal, with events spanning from Adibadri to Pehowa.

2. Inauguration & Leadership

• The festival will be inaugurated by Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini at Adibadri.
• Organized under the guidance of the Haryana Saraswati Heritage Development Board.

3. Cultural & Traditional Showcases

• The Mahotsav will highlight Haryana’s rich cultural heritage, traditions, and art forms.
• More than 100 craftsmen will showcase traditional art and crafts.
• 25 stalls will be set up to display Haryana’s cultural heritage.

4. Government and Public Participation

• Over 15 stalls from central and state government bodies will be present.
• 10 food court stalls will offer traditional Haryana cuisine.

5. Tourism and Economic Growth

• Aims to promote Haryana’s heritage and boost tourism.
• Will provide a global platform for local artists and craftsmen.
• The festival is expected to enhance Haryana’s cultural identity on a national and international level.

Summary/Static	Details
Why in the news?	International Saraswati Mahotsav to be Celebrated in Haryana
Event Name	International Saraswati Mahotsav 2025
Location	Pehowa Saraswati Tirtha Sthal, Haryana
Duration	January 29 – February 4, 2025
Inauguration	CM Nayab Singh Saini at Adibadri
Main Highlights	Cultural programs, art & craft displays, heritage stalls
Craftsmen Participation	100+ artisans showcasing traditional crafts
Government Stalls	15+ stalls from central and state government
Food Stalls	10 dedicated food court stalls
Total Stalls	25 stalls displaying Haryana’s cultural heritage
Objective	Promote Haryana’s heritage, boost tourism, support local artists