The harvest festival is celebrated all over India with different traditions in each region. It's known as Lohri in Northern India and Bhogali Bihu in Assam. It is celebrated as Bhogi in Andhra Pradesh. In Uttar Pradesh, it is called Makar Sankranti which is marked by kite-flying. Pongal is a very popular harvest festival that is celebrated in southern India. It is a four-day celebration that marks the sun's journey northwards for a six-month period. It is a celebration of change and good times to come. Pongal is named after the traditional cooking of new rice in pots until they overflow, which is believed to symbolize of abunda