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When Is Vishu 2025?

Subject: Static GK (General Knowledge)

Book: Festivals & Dates Queries

Vishu 2025 occurs on Monday, April 14, marking a new year in Kerala. Families arrange the “Vishu Kani”—auspicious items like rice, fruits, and a mirror—viewed first at dawn for blessings. Children often receive cash gifts (vishukaineetam), celebrating abundance and renewed hope.

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