Pongal is more than just a festival; it is a four-day celebration of harvest, gratitude, and togetherness in Tamil Nadu. While the name “Pongal” literally means “to boil over”, symbolising abundance ...

New Delhi: Pongal 2026 approaches swiftly, promising vibrant celebrations of Tamil Nadu’s harvest festival from January 14 to 17. As the multi-day Pongal rituals unfold—Bhogi, Thai Pongal, Mattu ...

Also called Sankranti, Pongal is an annual harvest festival celebrated in mid-January in India on the Hindu calendar, especially by the Tamil community and among the Tamil diaspora including in the ...

Pongal is the main festival celebrated in Chennai. Pongal is the harvest festival and is celebrated across five days in January. A sweet delicacy made out of rice and jaggery called pongal is prepared ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Members of Staten Island’s Tamil community marked the Hindu harvest festival of Pongal on Saturday with a cultural and spiritual program celebrating gratitude for the sun, nature ...

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 ...

Discover all the Tamil movie releases for Pongal 2026 here. This festive season, enjoy these films with your loved ones on ...

Macedon, N.Y. — The Sri Lankan America American Association of Rochester New York (SLAARNY) held its annual Thai Pongal Festival Celebration. The traditional harvest festival is celebrated by Tamils, ...

Tamil scholar, professor and celebrated pattimandram moderator Solomon Pappaiah died in Madurai on Friday, September 11, at ...

Tamarind Gardens Homestay, a farmstay and cultural retreat in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, has announced that it will host traditional Thai Pongal harvest festival ceremonies in January 2025, ...

ERODE: The tender for the procurement of yarn to manufacture free dhotis and sarees for the Pongal festival has been finalised, said M Vijay Balaji, Minister fo ...