🎉 Tamil Festivals & Special Dates 2026

Complete list of festivals, Pradosham, Ekadasi, Amavasai, Pournami and public holidays for the year 2026.

120

Total Events

Public Holidays

Pradosham Dates

Ekadasi Dates

🕉 Religious

🏛 Govt Holiday

🎭 Cultural

⭐ Auspicious

📅 January 2026

3 events

Wed

Jan

Bhogi போகி

Day before Pongal – discarding old things

Burning old possessions, welcoming renewal

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Thu

Jan

Thai Pongal தைப்பொங்கல்

Tamil harvest festival – thanksgiving to the Sun

Marks the Sun entering Makara Rasi (Capricorn)

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Fri

Jan

Maatu Pongal மாட்டுப் பொங்கல்

Cattle appreciation day

Honoring cattle for their contribution to agriculture

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