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Makar Sankranti & Kite Festival
मकर संक्रांति
14 JanuaryJanuary 20260 interested
Citywide, best at Jal Mahal & Nahargarh
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The sky fills with colorful kites as Jaipur celebrates Makar Sankranti. Rooftops across the city become battlegrounds for kite-flying enthusiasts. The festival marks the sun's transition into Capricorn.
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Citywide, best at Jal Mahal & Nahargarh
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- Thousands of kites fill the sky
- Kite-flying competitions on rooftops
- Special sweets like Til Ladoo and Gajak
- Bonfires and festive gatherings
Tips for Visitors
- Head to Nahargarh Fort for panoramic kite views
- Buy kites from Johari Bazaar or Bapu Bazaar
- Wear sunglasses to protect from manja (kite string)
- Try traditional Rajasthani sweets
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14 January
January 2026
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