Maghe Sankranti is an important festival for the Nepali and local communities in Siliguri. It marks the transition of the sun into Capricorn and is celebrated with traditional foods like sesame sweets and ghee. Families gather to perform rituals and share meals. The festival holds cultural and religious significance in the region. It promotes unity and traditional values. The celebration reflects the strong influence of Himalayan culture in Siliguri.

