14 January 2024 Festival
14 January 2024 Festival. While most of the times, january 14 is almost a fixed day for makar sankranti or uttarayan celebrations, this year, it is being observed a day later, on january 15, and lohri has also. Celebrated as the harvest festival, this is that time of the year when people get together and make special dishes, fly kites, engage in charity and worship the sun god.
Makar sankranti is a harvest festival celebrated in most of india by the hindu population. Makar sankranti usually falls on january 14 every year, but as per drikpanchang, this year the festival is being observed on january 15, a day before lohri festivities on january 14.
