Kite Flying Festival

Kite flying festival is called Patang in Hindi language. The kite flying festival is also referred as Patang utsav in India. Special type of thread is used to fly kites and that is called Manjha.

Patang is also called Guddi in several places in northern India. The sky gets full of colorful kites, which got height in the air and at the evening kites carry candle lamps.Some people decorate kites very well and then fly. On the day of Makar Sankranti the kites looks like several stars in the night.

Kite Flying Celebration Events

Kite flying festival is celebrated with pomp and zeal as the Kite Flying Day of India. People celebrate this festival with colorful kite flying. Watch the colourful sky on the day of kite flying celebration events because of several peoples enjoys this day with different small and big kites fly. People enjoy the colorful kite flying on this day. Kite flying festival is the major and most colorful event of this festival.

The sky is covered with different colorful fighter kites. The kites are of medium size normally from 1 foot to 4 feet across and made of paper on a frame of bamboo strips. Preparation for this festival start several days earlier and people spend a lot of money on the kites. New clothes are purchased for this festival and several delicious dishes prepared for this particular occasion.