happy makar sankranti
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December 28, 2024 17
Makar Sankranti is a festival of joy, marking the end of winter and the start of longer, sunnier days. Celebrated on January 14th every year, it is a time for gratitude, bonding, and fun. As we look forward to Makar Sankranti 2025, let’s take a journey across India to see how this vibrant festival is celebrated in different parts of the country, including Punjab, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.
1. Punjab: Bonfires and Bhangra
Ever wondered how Makar Sankranti is celebrated in Punjab? The festivities begin with Lohri on January 13th, where people gather around bonfires, toss sesame seeds, and dance the night away to lively bhangra beats. The following day, Maghi is celebrated with traditional dishes like kheer and sugarcane juice, bringing warmth to the chilly winter days.
2. Andhra Pradesh: Sankranthi
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