Makar Sankranti 2026
Makar Sankranti 2026 – Cultural Festival by Bihar Foundation Netherlands
Join us for a grand celebration of Makar Sankranti 2026 – a joyful festival of culture, tradition, food, music, and community bonding. Organized by Bihar Foundation Netherlands (Diaspora Cell, Govt. of Bihar), this event brings together families, friends, and the Indian diaspora for an unforgettable festive afternoon.
About the Event
Makar Sankranti marks the transition of the sun into Capricorn and is celebrated with great enthusiasm across Bihar and India.
This year, we bring the same warmth, tradition and cultural flavour to the Netherlands with:
- Traditional Bihari delicacies
- Cultural performances
- Music & entertainment
- Kids activities
- Community gathering
- Festival vibes, kites, colours & joy
- Come experience a slice of Bihar away from home!
Event Partners
- Main Sponsor: Tapasya Reizen
- Food Partner: Bits & Bites
- Music & Sound Partner: Raaga Fuzion Music School
We thank our partners for supporting this cultural celebration.
Event Date & Time
Sunday, 25 January 2026
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Venue
Dorpshuis Kudelstaart ‘t Podium
Kudelstaartseweg 239,
1433 GH Kudelstaart, Netherlands
Contact:
+31 6 8566 6954 | +31 6 8262 6043 | +31 6 5984 8434
What to Expect
- Authentic Bihari festive food
- Cultural dance & music
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Community networking
- A warm celebration of traditions and togetherness
Celebrate Makar Sankranti with joy, flavour and vibrant Indian culture right here in the Netherlands!
