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International Kite Festival is an interesting festival celebrated at Gujarat city in Rajasthan state of India. The festival is organized on 14 January every year on the day of Makar Sankranti which is already marked with the celebration of another festival of Uttarayan.
Makar Sankranti is also a festival celebrated to mark as the change of season through the movement of the sun into the northern hemisphere. The day is marked as the end of the winters. Thus, it is celebrated with full joy and happiness.
In Gujarat, the day is celebrated as the kite-flying day. Kite-flying day in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is a special day and leads in celebration of Uttarayani. The place is the exquisite venue of the International Kite Festival. The festival is also celebrated with great zeal in other parts of the Gujarat state.
One can get to see the great picturesque on the day with the blue and clear sky full of colorful and designer kites. The highly skilled kites makers and flyers come to celebrate the festival with great enthusiasm. Wide variety of kites flies in the sky on the day of the celebration. Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot and Nadiad are some of the places in Gujarat where the International Kite Festival is celebrated with full excitement. Many tourists visit the location just to take part in the festival and have the glance of the sky full with kites.