Makar Sankranti 2023: When is the Kite Festival being celebrated in Jaipur this year?

Makar Sankranti 2023 Kite festival is also celebrated for three days in Jaipur during Makar Sankranti. People from all over the country come to see this colorful festival. So let's know on which dates this festival will be celebrated this year.

Makar Sankranti 2023: India is a country of festivals and Makar Sankranti is just a few days away, for which everyone is busy preparing. Some people are planning to spend time with their close ones during this time, while some are thinking of going on a trip. If you also want to travel during these holidays, then visit Rajasthan. This state is the most popular place in India in terms of tourism. On the day of Makar Sankranti, the festival will be celebrated in many cities of this state. It is customary to fly kites on the day of the festival of Makar Sankranti and especially the famous Kite Festival in Jaipur will be celebrated like every year this year as well.

Kite festival 2023

The Kite festival is also celebrated on the day of Makar Sankranti, which is celebrated every year. This festival marks the change of the Sun from Sagittarius to Capricorn. This day is considered very auspicious and on this day the Uttarayan journey of the Sun begins.

when is the kite festival

Date: 14 Jan 2023 to 16 Jan 2023

Location: Jal Mahal Ki Pal Jaipur

Timings: 11 am to 2 pm

Every year people from all over the country visit Jaipur to celebrate the Kite Festival. You will see people who are fond of kite flying at this festival. This three-day event in Pink City is full of colors and enthusiasm. People of all ages reach here and become a part of kite fighting. Asan is filled with colorful kites, while many lanterns are seen in the night sky.

What do you do on this day?

People take a dip in the holy water of Galtaji, which is considered extremely auspicious, and pray to the Sun God to grant them a healthy life and a good harvest.

People also enjoy delicious food during the Kite Festival.

There are two types of events in the Kite Festival. First a friendly kite flying session and then a kite fight.

During this festival of kites, the whole city celebrates the holiday. From banks to shops remain closed.

Disclaimer: The advice and suggestions mentioned in the article are for general information purposes only. Also, check their official website before leaving for Jaipur for Kite Festival.