🪷 मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)

Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.
Associated deity: Sūrya Bhagavān

Tradition

Tradition: Pan-Hindu

Vrata: No

Detection Rule (Pure Pañchāṅga-Based)

{
  "sun_rashi": "Meṣa"
}
Precedence: 1 (lower = higher priority on multi-festival days)
Engine: Festival catalogue runs at request time over BOB-History pañchāṅga output