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Thai Pongal – A Four Day Festival. Thai Pongal is a thanksgiving ceremony running to three or four days. A number of parties contribute in producing an abundant crop.
Thai Pongal, one of the most significant festivals in Tamil Nadu, will be celebrated on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. The Thai Pongal Sankranti Moment is set to occur at 09:03 AM, ...
Thai Pongal is a thanksgiving ceremony celebrated by farmers in particular to thank the nature spirit, the sun and farm animals for bringing prosperity in agriculture with plentiful harvests.
Thai Pongal. 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.
Surya Pongal, or Thai Pongal, is the second day of the Pongal festival, dedicated to honouring the Sun God Surya. Celebrated with rituals, a holy bath, and communal gatherings, this day marks the ...
The Government of Canada celebrates Thai Pongal. OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 14, 2025 /CNW/ - Today, we join Tamil communities across Canada in celebrating Thai Pongal, also known as the harvest festival ...
THAI PONGAL is a vibrant celebration of harvest and renewal, celebrated with distinctive customs by Tamil communities worldwide. In Sri Lanka, the festival takes on unique characteristics, ...
The Thai Pongal Festival, held on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, at the ICC in Macedon, included vibrant cultural displays and rituals like singing, storytelling, and dancing, which help pass on the ...
Thai Pongal is a four-day harvest festival celebrated by people of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the most important festivals celebrated by Tamilians. The festival mostly falls on January 14, while ...
In Tamil Nadu, Punjab and other parts of India Thai Pongal, Lohri, Bihu, Hadaga and Poki falls on January 15. Dear readers, how are you celebrating the festival?
The traditional Thai Pongal festival, a celebration of the harvest, was observed at the Prime Minister’s Office on January 14 under the auspices of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasooriya. The event ...