January. Know the four-day rituals, cultural traditions, and the spiritual significance of Tamil Nadu’s famous harvest ...

Advance train ticket bookings for the 2026 Pongal festival began today, with seats on several major routes selling out within ...

Pongal is one of the most cherished festivals in India, especially in Tamil Nadu. It is a vibrant harvest celebration that marks the end of the winter solstice and the start of the sun's journey ...

There's a chance for a continuous 5-day holiday for the Pongal festival in January 2026. This long break from January 14 ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Between night sky gazing and incrementally more light-filled days, January is a remarkable time of the year for the Earth. These seasonal joys are just what Staten Island’s Tamil ...

ROANOKE, Va. – Pongal Festival Celebration by Roanoke Valley Indian Community “Pongal - The Festival of New Beginning” Roanoke Valley Tamil language speaking families of Indian community are planning ...

Sadly, two public holidays fall on Sundays next year but Pongal and Ayudha Pooja offer consecutive off days on week-days ...

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government has announced 24 public holidays for the year 2026.These holidays will apply to state ...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 (Bernama) -- The Pongal festival, celebrated by the Hindu community in Malaysia, is being observed today with great enthusiasm and adherence to tradition whether at homes or ...

MINNETONKA – Colorful dancers twirled and dipped on the stage at Hopkins High School while the halls filled with the language of Tamil on Saturday, Jan. 18, for the Pongal Harvest Festival. Tamil is a ...