The International Kite Festival is held in Gujarat on Makar Sankranti, known as Uttarayan. This Festival celebrated every year in January since 1989. This festival is the most colorful in India. On this day people of Gujarat celebrate the end of winter. This kite festival is very famous all over the world.
When winter is ended & starts to turn into summer this is called Uttarayan. On the day of 15th January celebrate Makar Sankranti around India. The Makar Sankranti is celebrated in various ways all across India. Gujarat celebrates the Makar Sankranti with kites.
Not only Gujarat is participating in the festivals, any countries around the world participate in the festival. Kites makers are coming from around the world, the countries like Japan, Italy, New Zealand, Poland, France, USA & China are participating in this kite festival. They exhibit their creations & amazed crowds with their amazing crafted kites.
