Happy Makar Sankranti to all of you || All information about this festival.
मकर संक्रांति की हार्दिक शुभकामनायें।
Makar Sankranti marks the beginning of the harvest season in India and is celebrated with great enthusiasm. It is a time for people to come together and celebrate the joys of harvest. This year, schools across India are commemorating Makar Sankranti by organizing various activities for students like kite-flying, traditional games, rangoli making and more. These activities not only give students an opportunity to have fun but also help them understand the cultural significance of this festival.
It is one of the most important festivals celebrated in India. It marks the beginning of the sun's journey to the north and is celebrated every year on 14th or 15th January. As part of this festival, people enjoy a variety of traditional dishes like Dahi Chura, Lai or Gudd ke ladoo. These dishes are made with various ingredients like ghee, jaggery, milk and wheat flour. People also exchange gifts with each other to mark this special occasion.
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State/Country | Festival |
West Bengal & North East Assam and North East | Pousha Songkranti Magh Bihu |
Bihar Uttar Pradesh | Dahi Chura Makar Sakraat |
Kerala Maharashtra | Makara Vilakku Makara Sankramana |
Orissa Tamil Nadu | Makara Sankranti Thai Pongal |
Gujarat Madhya Pradesh | Vasi Uttarayan Makar Sankranti |
Punjab Rajasthan | Maghi/Lohri Sakraat |
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh Andhra Pradesh | Shishur Saenkraat Pedda Panduya |
Thailand Nepal | Songkran Maaghe Sankrant |
Cambodia | Mohan Songkran |
It is one of the most important festivals celebrated in India. It marks the beginning of a new season and is an occasion for people to come together and celebrate. One of the most popular traditions associated with Makar Sankranti is kite flying. People gather on rooftops to fly kites, while enjoying traditional snacks like Til Ke lai, Murhi ke lai, Tilkut, Chura ke Lai,etc. This festival has different names in different parts of India and it is celebrated with great enthusiasm all over the country.
Makar Sankranti is celebrated in different parts of the country with different names, customs and rituals. The festival marks the end of winter and beginning of spring. It is a time for families to come together and enjoy each other’s company. Makar Sankranti is a reminder that joy can be found even in the darkest times.
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