The International Kite Festival (Uttarayan) takes place in Gujarat during the month of January. It is a major annual event that attracts kite flyers from all over the world. The festival is held on the day of Makar Sankranti, which is the first day of the Hindu lunisolar month of Magha. This day is considered to be the beginning of the harvest season in India.
The kite festival is a time for celebration and joy. People gather in large groups to fly kites of all shapes and sizes. The sky is filled with colorful kites, and the air is filled with the sound of kite strings whirring through the air.
The kite festival is also a time for competition. People compete to see who can fly the highest kite, the longest
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