The first major Indian holiday of the year is a Hindu festival dedicated to the sun god, Surya. Popularly called Makar Sankranti, it is celebrated over several days and marks the end of winter and the ...

Know about the unique traditions and significance of Lohri, Makar Sankranti, and Pongal—India’s vibrant winter harvest ...

While the shared traditions of Lohri, Makar Sankranti, and Pongal prove India’s inclusive spirit, culinary traditions vary ...

Date: Rituals include holy dips in sacred rivers, prayers to Surya, feasting on dishes like til ladoo, khichdi, and pongal, ...

Makar Sankranti festival will be festively buzzing throughout India, highlighting the country's diverse traditions. In ...

VMPL Mumbai Maharashtra [India] January 8 The harvest season is here and with it come the joyful celebrations of Makar ...

Thai Pongal is the second and the most significant day in the celebrations as families come together to prepare a special ...

Pongal is one of the most important festivals in Tamil Nadu and other South Indian states. This four-day celebration of the ...

Date: Homes are decorated with rangoli (colourful patterns), and the traditional Pongal dish, made from newly harvested rice, ...

Date: Pongal, a vibrant harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu, is a four-day event that holds immense cultural and ...

Bhogi is celebrated on the last day of the Tamil month Margazhi, which usually falls on January 13. In Maharashtra, it is ...

Makar Sankranti celebrates the Sun’s transition into Capricorn, marking the start of Uttarayan. This festival signifies ...