Gujarat celebrates Makar Sankranti with a grand celebration known as the "International Kite Festival," which has been organised in the state since 1989. Timing Of Makar Sankranti This year, the ...

In Gujarat, Makar Sankranti is synonymous with Uttarayan, the famous Kite Festival. The skies are filled with vibrant, colorful kites as people compete to cut each other’s strings.

Makar Sankranti, an ancient Hindu festival, is set to be celebrated on Monday (January 15, 2024), marking the transition of Sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn (known as Makara in Sanskrit).

Makar Sankranti is one of the most cherished festivals in India, as colourful kites dot the sky, spreading joy all over. But with all the thrilling fun, fears of safety always crop up, leaving ...

Makar Sankranti, also known as Uttarayan in Gujarat, is a vibrant festival celebrated with kite flying, cultural rituals, and a variety of delicious traditional dishes.

Also known as Kite Festival or Khichdi, the festival of Makar Sankranti is observed annually on January 14 and 15. This year, it will be celebrated on January 15, 2023 and it marks the beginning ...

Makar Sankranti, celebrated on January 14, 2025, marks the Sun's transition into Capricorn, symbolizing the end of winter and the arrival of longer days. The festival combines rituals, charity ...

Makar Sankranti 2023: Much Awaited Kite Festival To Begin In Rajasthan . Kite Festival 2023: Rajasthan has long since been considered as one of the most colorful and culturally rich states in the ...

Makar Sankranti is a festival that celebrates India's diversity and rich cultural heritage. It brings people together, irrespective of their caste, creed, or religion, to rejoice in the spirit of ...

Hundreds of families sent kites fluttering into the air over the Hindu Center of Charlotte on Saturday to celebrate Makar Sankranti, the Hindu festival signifying the transition of winter to spring.

A kite flying above the Festival of Makar Sankranti on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023 in Houston. Sankranti is a celebration of the deity Surya, the Sun, so it is tradition to fly kites, as it is meant to ...