Makar Sankranti 2025: Celebrated every year in mid-January, Makar Sankranti was observed on Tuesday, January 14, this year. Flying kites on Makar Sankranti is a traditional and iconic activity in ...

Ancient Hindu calendars and Vedic astronomy say that Mesha Sankranti is a big deal because it's the start of the Hindu Solar New Year. The Sanskrit word "Sankramana," which means "change" or ...