One of the most vibrant and popular festivals of Rajasthan, The International Kite Festival is celebrated around Makar Sankranti every year. Locals and tourists all over Rajasthan fly kites of various shapes & colours and relish local delicacies and sweets available everywhere. In Jodhpur, the celebrations are taken to the next level as hundreds of giant kites are taken to the skies by helicopter and released into a brilliantly colourful sky.
Location: Polo Ground, Jodhpur
Key attractions: Kite fights, fireworks, sweets like Ghevar, Til-patti, Gajak, & kheer
Dates for International Kite Festival: 14th January 2025 (Tuesday)