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Tamil Festivals 2026தமிழ் திருவிழாக்கள்

Complete calendar — religious holidays, Ekadasi, Pradosham, Amavasai & Pournami

120Total
15Holidays
24Ekadasi
25Pradosham
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All🕉 Religious🏛 Holidays🌙 Ekadasi🙏 Pradosham🌕 Pournami🌑 Amavasai

🎉 Tamil Festivals & Special Dates 2026

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

120
Total Events
25
Public Holidays
25
Pradosham Dates
25
Ekadasi Dates
🕉 Religious
🏛 Govt Holiday
🎭 Cultural
⭐ Auspicious

📅 January 2026

6 events
1
Thu
Jan
New Year Day புத்தாண்டு
English New Year – public holiday
First day of the Gregorian year
🏛 Government 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →
15
Thu
Jan
Thai Pongal தைப்பொங்கல்
Tamil harvest festival – thanksgiving to the Sun
Marks the Sun entering Makara Rasi (Capricorn)
🕉 Religious 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →
16
Fri
Jan
Thiruvalluvar Day திருவள்ளுவர் நாள்
Honouring the poet Thiruvalluvar, author of Thirukkural
Celebrating Tamil culture and literature
🎭 Cultural 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →
17
Sat
Jan
Uzhavar Thirunal
Tamil Nadu Farmers Day - State holiday
🏛 Government 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →
17
Sat
Jan
MGR Birthday
Birth anniversary of M.G. Ramachandran - Tamil Nadu state holiday
🏛 Government 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →
26
Mon
Jan
Republic Day குடியரசு தினம்
Indian Republic Day
Indian Constitution came into effect in 1950
🏛 Government 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →

📅 March 2026

1 events
20
Fri
Mar
Eid ul-Fitr
End of Ramadan - Public holiday (date may vary by moon sighting)
🏛 Government 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →

📅 April 2026

4 events
3
Fri
Apr
Good Friday புனித வெள்ளி
Crucifixion of Jesus Christ
Solemn day for Christians worldwide
🕉 Religious 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →
14
Tue
Apr
Tamil New Year தமிழ் புத்தாண்டு
Tamil New Year – Chithirai 1, Subhakrit Varusham
Sun enters Mesha Rasi – beginning of Tamil solar year
🎭 Cultural 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →
14
Tue
Apr
Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti அம்பேத்கர் ஜெயந்தி
Birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Father of Indian Constitution
🏛 Government 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →
21
Tue
Apr
Mahavir Jayanti மகாவீர் ஜெயந்தி
Birth of Lord Mahavir – Jain festival
24th Tirthankara of Jainism
🕉 Religious 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →

📅 May 2026

3 events
1
Fri
May
May Day (Labour Day) தொழிலாளர் தினம்
International Workers Day
Honoring workers and labor rights
🏛 Government 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →
12
Tue
May
Buddha Purnima
Birth anniversary of Gautama Buddha - National holiday
🏛 Government 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →
27
Wed
May
Bakrid (Eid ul-Adha)
Festival of Sacrifice - Public holiday (date may vary by moon sighting)
🏛 Government 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →

📅 June 2026

1 events
17
Wed
Jun
Muharram
Islamic New Year - Public holiday (date may vary by moon sighting)
🏛 Government 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →

📅 August 2026

2 events
15
Sat
Aug
Independence Day சுதந்திர தினம்
Indian Independence Day
India's independence from British rule in 1947
🏛 Government 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →
26
Wed
Aug
Milad-un-Nabi
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday - Public holiday (date may vary by moon sighting)
🏛 Government 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →

📅 September 2026

2 events
4
Fri
Sep
Janmashtami
Birth anniversary of Lord Krishna - Public holiday
🏛 Government 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →
17
Thu
Sep
Periyar Birthday
Birth anniversary of E.V. Ramasamy Periyar - Tamil Nadu state holiday
🏛 Government 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →

📅 October 2026

3 events
2
Fri
Oct
Gandhi Jayanti காந்தி ஜெயந்தி
Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi
Father of the Nation born in 1869
🏛 Government 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →
19
Mon
Oct
Ayudha Puja ஆயுத பூஜை
Worship of tools and vehicles – Navaratri 9th day
Honouring tools that sustain livelihood
🕉 Religious 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →
20
Tue
Oct
Vijayadasami விஜயதசமி
Victory of Goddess over evil – 10th day of Navaratri
Starting new education/ventures is auspicious
🕉 Religious 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →

📅 November 2026

2 events
8
Sun
Nov
Deepavali தீபாவளி
Festival of lights – Amavasai
Victory of light over darkness, Narakasura's defeat
🕉 Religious 🏛 Public Holiday 🌑 Amavasai View Calendar →
19
Thu
Nov
Guru Nanak Jayanti குரு நானக் ஜெயந்தி
Birthday of Guru Nanak Dev Ji
Founder of Sikhism
🕉 Religious 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →

📅 December 2026

1 events
25
Fri
Dec
Christmas கிறிஸ்துமஸ்
Birth of Jesus Christ
Celebrated worldwide by Christians
🕉 Religious 🏛 Public Holiday View Calendar →