Pongal also called as Sankranti , the vibrant harvest festival, is just around the corner, and preparations are in full swing. This year, the festival will begin on January 13 and end on January 15. Pongal is a significant festival in South India, dedicated to the Sun God (Lord Surya), and marks the beginning of Uttarayan and the Sun's transition into the Capricorn (Makar) zodiac. The three-day festival celebrates harvest season and each day has its own set of rituals and traditions. Sankranti 2025 Date List from January to December Posted on December 13, 2024 Sankranti is a significant festival in the Hindu calendar , marking the transition of the Sun from one zodiac sign to another, signifying a change in seasons. Celebrated monthly, the most prominent Sankranti is Makara Sankranti , observed when the Sun enters Capricorn (Makara). It holds cultural and spiritual importance, symbolizing new beginnings, prosperity, and the harvest season. Different regions of India ... This page lists all Sankranti days in the year 2025 for New Delhi, NCT, India. Sankranti is also known as Sankranthi and Sankramanam. This page lists all rituals and celebration observed during four days Sankranti festivity in the year 2025 for New Delhi, NCT, India. This Sankranti is formally known as Makara Sankranti .
