The prestigious international kite and sweet festival will begin today at Secunderabad Parade Ground in Telangana from January 13–15, 2024. In this regard, the government of Telangana will conduct the popular International Kite and Sweets Festival at the Secunderabad Parade Ground. However, the festival will witness 16 foreign countries joining to revive the kite-flying legacy.
Meanwhile, the festival is an exciting 3-day festival celebrated with fun and fervor that coincides with Makara Sankranti, which is the popular harvest festival. However, the festival brings together regional arts, crafts, cuisine, and an array of national and international kites. The festival will see participants from Indonesia, Switzerland, Australia, Sri Lanka, Canada, Cambodia, Scotland, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Italy, Taiwan, South Africa, and the Netherlands, with 40 international and 50 national kite flyers.
Amid the 6th International Kite and Sweet Festival 2024 conducted at Parade Ground from January 13 to 15, traffic restrictions will be imposed in the surrounding areas of Hyderabad. Passengers are requested to follow the traffic guidelines and are also advised to utilize Metro rail services.