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Makar Sankranti or the Hindu New Year is celebrated
with merriment, kites, street plays, folk art performances
and exotic food all over India and especially in Jaipur
every year on January 14.
The International Kite Festival fill the Jaipur soul
with gay rainbow colors and a general happy mood. People
from all over the world come and participate in the
International Kite Festival with joyous enthusiasm.
Entire Jaipur springs to life with paper kites, kite
exhibitions, sessions on the history of kite flying,
dance dramas and other festive celebrations. The International
Kite festival in Jaipur has two main occasions; one
the "Kite Fight" and the other the "friendly
Kite flying" session.
You'll be amazed to see the innovative shapes and colors
that adorn the Jaipur skies during the International
Kite Festival. The three-day kite festival is celebrated
in the Jaipur polo grounds. On the final day of the
festivities air force helicopters release hundreds of
colorful kites in the blue skies and school children
release balloons that fill the skies in vibrant hues
of happiness and gay abandon.
The final day of the International Kite Festival in
Jaipur is celebrated on the Umaid Bhawan Palace lawns
with a lot of pomp and fanfare.
Rajasthan Holiday offers online booking for tours to
the International Kite festival in Jaipur, Rajasthan,
India. For details please fill up the form provided
below.
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