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Makar Sankrant

January 31 @ 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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  • Date: January 31
  • Time:
    11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Venue

  • Herndon High School
  • 700 Bennett St
    Herndon, VA 20170 United States     + Google Map

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About Event:

Join us as we come together to celebrate the joyous festival of Makar Sankrant, a time of new beginnings, gratitude, and togetherness. Experience the rich taste of traditional flavors, the warmth of our cultural heritage, and the vibrant spirit that truly defines our community.

Program Highlights:

  • Bornahan
  • Art Competition
  • Musical Show – ती..घेते उंच भरारी
  • Comedy Natak – ओम फट स्वाहा
  • Maharashtrian Food

Program Participation Forms:

Bornahan Participation:

We have our cherished and heartwarming tradition, “Bornahan,” lovingly planned especially for our little ones, ensuring that Sankrant is celebrated by every age group in our community.

Submit your entries provided in the program-specific forms link below. You can also find the instructions on our website.

Age Group: 0 – 5 years

We warmly encourage everyone to participate and bring your enthusiasm, creativity, and festive flair to each program.

Bornahan Registration Form: https://forms.gle/dFCsG6oenyEzF4Py9

Submission Deadline: Thursday, January 22, 2026, 11:00 PM EST

Art Competition – Sankrant Theme:

Ideas to get you started for this Art Competition: Tilgul, Kite Flying, Harvest Season, Family Celebrating Sankrant, Haldi-Kunku, Halwyache Dagine, and many more vibrant aspects of Sankrant.

(These are just suggestions — participants are free to be as creative as they like!)

Participation Reward: Every participant will receive a Complimentary Gift Card as a token of appreciation.

  • Group 1: 6 – 11 years
  • Group 2: 12 – 17 years
  • Group 3: 18+ years
Artwork Registration / Submission Form:  https://forms.gle/gr2YNGd4RfNm78weA

Submission Deadline: Thursday, January 22, 2026, 11:00 PM EST