Celebrating Pongal/Sankranti: A Family affair

Pongal and Sankranti are festivals that are celebrated with great enthusiasm and joy in India, and what better way to celebrate than as a family? In this blog post, we will explore some of the ways that families can come together to celebrate Pongal and Sankranti and the role that traditional clothing from The Nesavu brand can play in these celebrations.

1. Cooking together: Pongal is celebrated by cooking sweet rice in a pot called “Pongal pot” and it is a great opportunity for families to come together and cook traditional dishes. Children can help in the preparation of the sweet rice and other dishes, and learn about the traditional methods of cooking and the significance of the festival.
2. Traditional Activities: Pongal and Sankranti are festivals that are steeped in tradition, and there are many activities that families can do together such as Kite flying, playing with traditional games like Gilli-danda, and swinging. Dressing up in traditional clothing from The Nesavu brand can enhance the experience and make it more special for kids.
3. Decorating the house: Pongal and Sankranti are a great opportunity for families to decorate their homes with traditional decorations, such as Rangoli, flower garlands, and other decorations. Children can help in the decoration process and learn about the significance of the decorations.
4. Visiting relatives: Pongal and Sankranti is a time when families come together to visit relatives and friends. It's a great opportunity for children to bond with their extended family and learn about the customs and traditions of the festival. Dressing up in traditional clothing from The Nesavu brand can make the visit even more special for kids.
5. Festive attire: Dressing up in traditional clothing is a big part of the Pongal and Sankranti celebrations, and it's a great opportunity for families to come together and choose outfits that are perfect for the occasion. The Nesavu brand offers a wide variety of traditional clothing for kids that are perfect for the festival, from traditional kurtas to ethnic lehengas.

In conclusion, Pongal and Sankranti are festivals that are best celebrated as a family, and there are many ways that families can come together to celebrate. From cooking and decorating to visiting relatives and dressing up in traditional clothing from The Nesavu brand, there are many ways to make these celebrations special and memorable for kids.