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Celebrating Vishu: Traditions & Significance by kika is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Vishu is celebrated on the first day of the Malayalam calendar month of Medam, which typically falls in mid-April. It marks the beginning of the new year. Central to Vishu celebrations is the Vishukani - a specially decorated arrangement of fruits, vegetables, gold and a mirror meant to be the first thing seen in the new year for prosperity. Families enjoy an elaborate meal together and children receive gifts of money for blessings of wealth.

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kika

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