Makar Sankranti 2021: Here Are Some Wishes For The First Festival Of 2021

Happy Makar Sankranti 2021 Wishes Messages GIF Images: Here are a few Makar Sankranti Greetings for the dear ones who are far away and cannot meet due to the Coronavirus pandemic:

Kite-maker Abdul Gaffur Ansari makes life-size kites of politicians, ahead of the Makar Sakranti festival, at Handipura in Jaipur, Jan. 11, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Celebrations never come to a pause in India, there are festivals scheduled every month in different corners of the country. As people just got free from greeting friends and family for the New Year, another festival is waiting around the corner. The festival of Makar Sankranti is just two days away. The festival of kites is all set to fall on January 14 this year.  Sankranti is a festival day in the Hindu calendar, dedicated to the deity Surya. It is observed each year in the lunar month of Magha which corresponds with the month of January as per the Gregorian calendar and is a day the people of India and Nepal celebrate their harvest. It marks the first day of the sun's transit into Makar Rashi (Capricorn), marking the end of the month with the winter solstice and the start of longer days. READ | Astronomers Observe Distant Galaxy Dying As It Loses Its Fuel The Hindu festival is celebrated across the country with different names like Maharashtra, Goa, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Karnataka, and Telangana. The festival is celebrated with rituals like taking dips in holy rivers like Ganga, Yamuna etc and visiting temples. Kite flying is one of the major attractions of the day. The best part of the festival is it is donned with delicious and sumptuous meals. Here are a few Makar Sankranti Greetings for the dear ones who are far away and cannot meet due to the Coronavirus pandemic:

• Here's wishing you and your family a very bliss Makar Sankranti.
• Wishing you the warmth of the bonfire and the sweetness of til laddo — a very Happy Makar Sankranti to you and your family.
• This Makar Sankranti, the sun rises with hope, kites fly in the sky with vigour, and the crops are ready to be harvested – all signifying hope, joy and abundance. Happy Makar Sankranti!
• May this Makar Sankranti usher in goodness, peace, good health and happiness to your life. Here's sending my best wishes and greetings.
• It's time to enjoy the first festival of the year. Wishing you a prosperous and delightful Makar Sankranti!
• May the sweetness of gur and the warmth of til bring plenty of happiness to your life. Happy Makar Sankranti!
• Ahead of the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, may the Sun god shower you with his choicest blessings.
• May you soar high with success just like your kites this Makar Sankranti. Happy Uttarayan!
• The sun rises with new hope Kites fly with vigor crops Are ready to be harvested All denoting hope, Joy and abundance. Wishing You A Very Happy Makar Sankranti!
• Look Outside, It’s so pleasant! Sun Smiling For you, Trees Dancing for you, Birds singing for you, Because I requested them All to Wish You. Very Happy Prosperous Makar Sankranti!