Makar Sankranti marks the end of the winter solstice and the beginning of the harvest season. The festival is celebrated with various regional customs, including flying kites, bonfires, cooking traditional foods, and performing religious rituals. Makar Sankranti is celebrated in different religion by different way.Punjab: Known as Lohri, it is celebrated with bonfires, dancing, and music.Maharashtra and Gujarat: People exchange sweets like tilgul and fly colorful kites.South India: Celebrated as Pongal, it includes cooking a special dish called “Pongal,” which is made from newly harvested rice.Bihar and Uttar Pradesh: People take holy dips in rivers, especially the Ganges, and offer prayers.Makar Sankranti is a joyful festival that emphasizes community, gratitude for the harvest, and the promise of a brighter season ahead.
