Pongal: next dates · New Delhi
| Date | Weekday | Special name |
|---|---|---|
| 14 January 2027Next | Thursday | — |
Pongal — Significance
First day of the four-day Tamil Pongal harvest festival. Day before Makar Sankranti — old belongings burnt in a bonfire (Bhogi mantalu); homes cleaned; fresh kolam drawn at dawn. Honors Lord Indra.
Pongal — FAQ
- What is Pongal?
- First day of the four-day Tamil Pongal harvest festival.
- When is Pongal 2027?
- In 2027, Pongal falls on Thursday, 14 January 2027.