Makar Sankranti 2025: Flying kites on Makar Sankranti is a tradition in many parts of India. Here are some reasons why people fly kites on Makar Sankranti. Makar Sankranti 2025: Kite-flying has ...

It is observed as Lohri in the North, Pongal in the South, and Makar Sankranti in the West which usually falls on the 14th of Janurary. The rituals consist of offering red flowers and rice to the Sun.

Makar Sankranti is a widely celebrated festival that marks the transition of the sun into Capricorn, symbolising positivity, hope, and new beginnings. Observed with great enthusiasm across India ...

Makar Sankranti, celebrated every year in mid-January, marks the transition of the sun into Capricorn (Makara Rashi). It is a festival that symbolises new beginnings, prosperity, and gratitude.

The festival of Makar Sankranti is considered incomplete without Khichdi. On this day, people make and eat khichdi and also donate khichdi. Although Urad dal and rice are important on Sankranti ...

Bhopal: Makar Sankranti epitomises the unity in diversity of India like no other festival. The festival is celebrated across the length and breadth of India by different names, featuring a variety ...

'Sadhus' take a holy dip at the Sangam on the occasion of 'Makar Sankranti' festival, during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.

One of the most auspicious Hindu festivals, Makar Sankranti marks the transition of the Sun into the zodiac sign Capricorn (Makara), bringing with it the promise of longer days and more warmth.

The Maha Kumbh Mela featured the grand 'Amrit Snan' by Akharas on Makar Sankranti, marking a momentous event. Thirteen Akharas participated, with chants echoing despite freezing temperatures.

Cuffe Parade residents put up a spectacular kite show on Sunday evening to mark makar sankranti which was celebrated on January 14. The show, held at the Bay View Marine Garden, attracted kite ...

Amritsar: People on Tuesday offered prayers at Shri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. The visual showed people of all age groups and genders visiting the Golden ...

Makar Sankranti, celebrated on January 14, 2025, marks the transition of the sun into Capricorn and signifies the end of winter and the beginning of longer days. This festival is known for its ...