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Makar Sankranti, a festival that marks the transition of winter to spring, calls for a wardrobe that reflects the vibrancy of the season. Embrace the Boho spirit and radiate style with these seven fashionable outfits that seamlessly blend comfort and trendiness for your Makar Sankranti celebrations: Image Source : FILE IMAGEOutfits for Makar Sankranti 2024 celebration/ Liva Floral Saree: Embrace …

Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Lohri, Magh Bihu 2024 dates: Complete list of winter harvest festivals celebrated across India

India is the land of festivals. With the first week of January already over, we will soon be celebrating the harvest festivals marked across India during the winter. The first harvest festivals of the year are Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Lohri, and Magh Bihu. So, we decided to compile a complete list of winter harvest festivals celebrated across India. Winter harvest …

Sonam Kapoor's anarkali suit for Makar Sankranti puja at home is a must-have for your Indian wear winter wardrobe

Makar Sankranti is one of the major festivals celebrated in India and holds great significance for Hindus. The traditional wear - a printed anarkali suit - is a must-have look for your Indian wear winter wardrobe. Sonam Kapoor wears an anarkali suit for Makar Sankranti puja at home. Sonam Kapoor decks up in anarkali suit for Makar Sankranti On Sunday, …

From flying kites, making sweets and relishing on lip-smacking khichdi, Uttarayan or Makar Sankranti, the harvest festival, is one of the most-awaited festivals of Gujarat. Uttarayan 2023: Date, history, significance, celebration of kite flying festival Makar Sankranti marks the end of winter as well as the beginning of longer days on account of the sun's northward journey hence, this period …

Makar Sankranti is the first Hindu festival that is celebrated with great pomp and enthusiasm across India and usually takes place in January. Makar Sankranti 2023: Date, history, significance and celebration of the Hindu festival Makar Sankranti marks the end of winter as well as the beginning of longer days on account of the sun's northward journey. Date: Makar Sankranti …

Makar Sankranti marks the end of the winter season and the beginning of the new harvest festival. There are several ideas you can try out if you want to celebrate Pongal and Sankranti with traditional yet unique decorations. Draping Drapes are a very good option for Makar Sankranti decorations if you have a tight budget. Use banana leaves on your …

Makar Sankranti is a festival that is celebrated across different states in India. Arguably, it is one of the most important harvest festivals in the country, Makar Sankranti officially marks the end of the winter, and the advent of spring. From desserts like gajak and chikki to savouries like khichdi, the eclectic Makar Sankranti delicacies are a treat to the …

Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Bhogali Bihu: India’s winter harvest festival with many names

Makar Sankranti 2022: Makar Sankranti, the auspicious festival, celebrated on 14th January marks the end of winter season and the beginning of new harvest season in India. In the same way, Makar Sankranti, also known as Uttarayan in central India, brings with it the delicious khichdi. Let’s look at the significance of eating Khichdi on Makar Sankranti: Mythological Significance: On …

With the onset of the new year, the celebration of festivals has also begun. Counted amongst the most widely celebrated festivals, Makar Sankranti marks the beginning of the harvest season and the end of the winter solstice. But this time, here we are with some easy steps through which you can make a kite at home. Materials For Making A …

In a winter without festivals, kite flying on Makar Sankranti offers hope for a socially-distanced, eco-friendly celebration

It has been a bleak winter without Diwali card parties, Christmas gatherings, and New Year’s Eve bashes. “It was legitimately the only ‘outdoor’ activity I could enjoy during lockdown,” says Prerit Sharma, who rediscovered his avidity for kite flying last year. “And my friends mentioned they’ll also miss congregating in Ramleela Maidan, like they do every year on Makar Sankranti.” …