Kaanum Pongal marks the end of the Pongal celebrations. The word ‘kaanum’ in Tamil means ‘to visit’ and so on the day of Kaanum Pongal families hold reunions. There is also a tradition of presenting ...

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 ...

C HENNAI: Marina beach, one of the city’s most popular destinations for Kaanum Pongal, remained largely crowd-free on Thursday evening as it looks many residents have left the city owing to the ...

Today is Kaanum Pongal, Bommala Nomu, Mukkanuma, Uzhavar Thirunal. Date: Today is January 16, 2025, Thursday. As per the Indian national calendar, today is Pausa 17, of Sakasamvat 1946 (Krodhi).

Pongal 2025 starts on January 14, marking the harvest festival's four joyous days. Learn about its dates, history, significance, and customs for each day.

Coimbatore: Local getaways like Aliyar Dam, Monkey Falls, Kovai Kutralam and Isha Yoga Centre witnessed a heavy footfall on Thursday, as people celebrated Kaanum Pongal, the final day of the ...

Pongal, a harvest festival in Tamil Nadu, lasts four days—Bhogi, Thai, Mattu, and Kaanum Pongal—celebrating a bountiful harvest with traditional rice and jaggery dish. Celebrated Bhogi along ...

It is to be noted that Kaanum Pongal, also known as Kanum Pongal or Kanni Pongal, is a significant festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu as part of the four-day Pongal festivities. The festival emphasises ...

Mattu Pongal, honoring cattle; and Kaanum Pongal, a time for visiting loved ones. The day’s festivities began in the morning at the Staten Island Hindu Temple on Victory Boulevard with ...

The four days-Bhogi Pongal, Thai Pongal, Mattu Pongal, and Kaanum Pongal-have their separate significance. Thai Pongal on January 14 corresponds with the Makar Sankranti, the harvest festival that ...

As the much-anticipated Pongal festival begins, it’s the perfect time to exchange heartfelt Pongal greetings and spread joy and warmth to celebrate the harvest season.

It is to be noted that Kaanum Pongal, also known as Kanum Pongal or Kanni Pongal, is a significant festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu as part of the four-day Pongal festivities. The festival ...