A kite is a kind of light toy , which is pulled into the sky by pulling a thread. Kites are usually made by attaching thin twigs with thin paper. There are also kites of different types and different elements and designs. Kite flying is a fun game all over the world. Many countries also host kite flying festivals and competitions. Kite flying is a leisure activity in South Asian countries like Bangladesh , India , Pakistan , Afghanistan etc. In Bangladesh , especially in old Dhaka , kite flying festival is celebrated on the last day of Poush month. In West Bengal, India, it is customary to fly a kite on the day of Bishwakarma Puja.