The celebration

About Kumbha Sankranti

Solar transition marking the Sun entering Aquarius, traditionally associated with worship, charity and spiritual observances.
Across the country

Where it is celebrated

  • all states and union territories
Regional names

Known by many names

kumbha sankrantikumbh sankranti
Other names

Also known as

kumbh sankranti
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