Celebrated in various parts of the country, this festival marks the first day of the sun’s transition into the zodiac sign Capricorn or Makara. Many people begin the day by taking a dip in the Ganga. It is also known as Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Magh Bihu in Assam and Pedda Pandaga in Telangana.

 

It is celebrated every year, and this year, it falls on January 14.

 

While the celebrations will be toned down this year, make sure you wish your loved ones with these heartfelt wishes. Take a look below.