Makar Sankranti · 2024
Falls on: Monday, January 15, 2024
Harvest festival marking the Sun's entry into Makara (Capricorn) and the beginning of Uttarayana, the Sun's northward course. Observed with holy baths, the sharing of sesame-jaggery sweets, and kite flying; celebrated as Pongal in Tamil Nadu and as the three-day Pedda Panduga in the Telugu states.
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Makar Sankranti 2024
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- Monday, January 15, 2024View day panchang →
Frequently asked questions
- What is Makar Sankranti?
- Harvest festival marking the Sun's entry into Makara (Capricorn) and the beginning of Uttarayana, the Sun's northward course. Observed with holy baths, the sharing of sesame-jaggery sweets, and kite flying; celebrated as Pongal in Tamil Nadu and as the three-day Pedda Panduga in the Telugu states.
- When is Makar Sankranti 2024?
- Makar Sankranti falls on Monday, January 15, 2024.