In the Hindu calendar, Makar Sankranti is considered to be one of the most auspicious days. The sun, or Surya, is the day's patron deity. The festival is scheduled for January 15 of this year.

Makar Sankranti 2025: Makar Sankranti is one of the most significant Hindu festivals. It is a joyous celebration of harvest and new beginnings. This festival is observed across India, and it has ...

Makar Sankranti is a Hindu festival observed in January every year. It usually celebrated on January 14 (January 15 on a leap year). Makar translates as 'Capricorn' and Sankranti means 'transition'.

On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, Hindu pilgrims worship the Sun God, take a holy dip in sacred water bodies as the day is considered to be of great religious significance in Hindu mythology ...

The festival of Makar Sankranti will be celebrated in Ujjain ... Neelam Pari, Dagga, cartoons made on foil, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The demand for kites with Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi ...

“Makar Sankranti is one of the biggest festivals in south India and is celebrated as a harvest festival to mark the sun’s move towards the northern hemisphere, signalling the end of winter in ...

BENGALURU: As winter makes way for warmer days, India gears up to celebrate Makar Sankranti, a festival that heralds the end of the winter solstice and the advent of longer days. This vibrant ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Prayagraj, Jan 14 (IANS) The first 'Amrit Snan' of Maha Kumbh 2025 began on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti on Tuesday, with saints and devotees taking a holy dip at the ...