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by Rajasthan Tourism 10-Jan-25

Jaipur Kite Festival

Makar Sankranti In Jaipur 2025: Kite Festival

Ready for a colourful New Year 2025.  Embark on the Rajasthan Tour to experience Makar Sankranti in Jaipur, where the sky becomes a canvas of flying kites! Everyone, from kids to grandparents, heads to their rooftops to fly kites and have fun. The best part? The friendly kite fights—- people try to cut each other’s kite strings. 

The Makar Sankranti celebration in Jaipur isn’t just about kites; our taste buds are in for a treat too! You get to munch on sweet, crunchy Gajak (it’s like a candy bar made from sesame), yummy Til ke Laddu (sweet sesame balls), and Feeni (a delicate, thread-like sweet). These traditional delicacies, passed down through generations, make the celebration even more memorable.

No wonder people from all over the world come to experience the Makar Sankranti Festival in Jaipur, an amazing celebration! To enjoy the Jaipur Kite Festival 2025, explore the dates, venue, and the best things to do below!

Makar Sankranti In Jaipur: Kite Festival 2025 Highlights 

The Jaipur Kite Festival, also known as the International Kite Festival will be held at Jaipur Polo Ground(Chaughan Stadium) on 14, January 2025. 

Major Events / Competitions

  1. Kite War:
  • It is a competitive event where participants try to cut down other kites.
  • The winner is the one who cuts the most kites.
  1. Kite Flying Session:
  • It is a fun, friendly activity for people of all ages. 
  • Adults typically use traditional square-shaped kites.
  • Children enjoy colourful kites with cartoon faces and unique shapes.