Makar Sankranti is observed when the Sun enters the Capricorn zodiac in the month of Mrigashirsha. As per the Drik Panchang, the auspicious festival will begin on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at 08:57 pm. Lord Surya is honoured during this festival for making farms productive. Makar Sankranti is celebrated to mark the beginning of the harvest season. People celebrate the day by flying kites in the sky. The festival is very popular in Gujarat and is also called ‘Uttarayan’. People prepare and share til laddoos on this day. Watch the video to know about the do's and don’ts to be followed during this festival.1
