Pongal: next dates · New Delhi
| Date | Weekday | Special name |
|---|---|---|
| 17 January 2027Next | Sunday | — |
Pongal — Significance
Fourth and final day of the Tamil Pongal festival. Two days after Makar Sankranti — family picnics, sisters pray for brothers (similar to Bhai Dooj). Rice balls offered to crows symbolizing departed ancestors.
Pongal — FAQ
- What is Pongal?
- Fourth and final day of the Tamil Pongal festival.
- When is Pongal 2027?
- In 2027, Pongal falls on Sunday, 17 January 2027.