Makar Sankranti, also known as Uttarayan, is a popular Hindu festival celebrated in different parts of India with great enthusiasm and fervour. It is observed every year on the 14th of January, marking the transition of the Sun into the zodiac sign of Makara (Capricorn). This festival holds a significant place in Indian culture and is considered as one of the most auspicious occasions, symbolizing new beginnings and prosperity. In 2024, Makar Sankranti will be celebrated on January 15, adding more joy to this already joyous festival.
