Pongal is celebrated over four days, each with its own unique significance and traditions. Let's take a look at what each day represents: Bhogi marks the first day of the Pongal 2025 harvest ...
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Pongal is a harvest festival that is celebrated in Tamil Nadu. This festival is similar to Makar Sankranti that is celebrated in the northern states. It is a four-day festival that is dedicated to ...
This is the main day of the festival, where the traditional dish, Pongal (a sweet rice dish), is prepared and offered to the Sun God. Families come together to express gratitude for a bountiful ...
Colorful dancers twirled and dipped on the stage at Hopkins High School while the halls filled with the language of Tamil on ...
It marks the end of a six-month-long night. According to mythology, Pongal begins the day of the Gods. It is also believed that worshipping Sun God and receiving his blessings results in good ...
The Thai Pongal Festival, commemorating Thai Pongal Day which fell on January 14, was celebrated with great festivity on Friday at the Parliament premises under the patronage of Speaker Dr. Jagath ...
As many as 19 children who went missing in the crowds that had gathered at the beaches of Chennai on Kaanum Pongal day on Thursday (January 16, 2025) were traced and reunited with their parents by ...
The vibrant festival of Mattu Pongal, which marks the end of the four-day harvest festival in Tamil Nadu, is here! Celebrated with great enthusiasm, Mattu Pongal honors cattle and farm animals ...
The four-day festival includes Bhogi, a day of cleansing; Thai Pongal, the main thanksgiving celebration; Mattu Pongal, honoring cattle; and Kaanum Pongal, a time for visiting loved ones.
Read on to know more about each of the four days of Pongal and how its celebrated. Day 1: Bhogi Pongal - Monday, January 13, 2025 The Pongal festival begins with Bhogi Pongal. On this special day ...