Makar Sankranti (Pongal)

Makar Sankranti (Pongal) is a harvest festival celebrated in the Hindu calendar, and it is observed in many places in India and Nepal.

The holiday is observed in the lunar month of Magha which corresponds with the month of January in the Gregorian calendar.

Makar Sankranti is the day when the Sun God enters into the Northern Hemisphere, marking the start of the long days.

Makar Sankranti is observed as Magh Bihu in the state of Assam, India.

The following is the list of Makar Sankranti from 2022 to 2026.