Saraswati Puja holds a special place in the hearts of students and educational institutions across Uttarpara Kotrung. Dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, the deity of wisdom, knowledge, music, and arts, the festival is celebrated with deep spiritual devotion and cultural enthusiasm.
Schools, colleges, and community organizations organize special puja ceremonies with beautifully decorated idols and floral arrangements. Students dressed in traditional yellow and white attire gather to offer prayers seeking blessings for academic success and creativity. Educational institutions become centers of joy and celebration as music performances, competitions, and cultural activities take place throughout the day.
Many families also conduct puja ceremonies at home and invite relatives and neighbors to participate in the celebrations. Traditional Bengali food and sweets are distributed among devotees after the rituals. Saraswati Puja is not only a religious festival but also a celebration of learning, education, and cultural traditions in Uttarpara Kotrung.