Makar Sankranti is celebrated every year when the sun enters the Makar rashi. In 2022, Makar Sankranti will be celebrated on 14th, Jan, 2022. It is an auspicious and sacred day for Hindus. Maakar Sankranti is also known by the names Uttarayan, Pongal, Magh Bihu, Makara Sankranti, Sankranti, Maghi.
On this day, Lord Surya is worshipped and pray for prosperity and a good year ahead. Makar Sankranti marks the end of winters and the beginning of pleasant spring season.
People take a dip in the holy rivers such as Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari, Krishna or Kaveri. This day is celebrated by flying kites and also fairs are organized in various parts of the country.
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