International Kite Festival 2023 begins: Details here

International Kite Festival was first organized in 1989

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The first-ever International Kite Festival was organized in 1989 on the occasion of Uttarayan.

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Festival is sign that Sun is back

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This celebration is commended with much intensity as it is an indication that the mid year season is not too far off.

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It will be held from January 8-14

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Block your schedules as the Global Kite Celebration initiates on Sunday (January 8). The extended festival will be on till January 14.

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Where in Gujarat is this fun-filled festival hosted?

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On the off chance that you are an ardent kite flyer, the best spot for you to go to the celebration is Sabarmati Riverfront.

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Theme of this year's edition is G20 Summit

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Many elements of the G20 Summit will be captured in this festival. Expect to see special kites in the shape of India's G20 Presidency Logo flying high in the sky.

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