Makar Sankranti, Uttarayan, Kite Flying Festival

Makar Sankranti, Uttarayan, Kite Flying Festival: Sankranti marks the termination of winter season and beginning of a new harvest or spring season. In Gujarat, the day is celebrated as Makar Sankranti. Here, kite-flying is a major event for this day. Traditionally celebrated on the 13th or 14th January, it is a day when every family can be seen outdoors ‘cutting’ each other’s kites. The vast panorama of the sky dotted with thousand of kites becomes a wonderful sight to see. In Maharashtra, January 14 is celebrated as a festival of Makar Sankranti and is marked by the flying of kites. The entire sky becomes a showcase of colorful kites of various sizes and shapes. On this day, people exchange homemade delicacies like til and gur laddoos and wish each other the sweetness of speech

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