The second day of the Pongal festival, Surya Pongal, often referred to as Thai Pongal, holds the greatest importance among the festivities. This day is set aside for the veneration of the Sun God ...

Pongal is one of the most important festivals in Tamil Nadu, celebrated by the Tamil community to honour the Sun, Mother Nature, and the farm animals that help in harvesting. This vibrant festival ...

Pongal is a four-day festival celebrating gratitude towards the Universe and Nature for abundance. Each day has specific ...

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.

Staten Island's Tamil community celebrated the 10th annual Harvest Festival with traditional Pongal rituals, cultural ...

The festival begins by offering prayers to Sun God or Surya Narayana followed by the preparation of a special Pongal dish on the day of ‘Thai Pongal’. Happy Pongal (Image credits : Pongal ) As ...

The festival is mainly celebrated by Tamils in India and Sri Lanka. It is dedicated to Lord Surya. Pongal is a four-day-long festival. However, the festival is celebrated for a day or two in metro ...

Malaysian Hindus will celebrate Pongal, the harvest festival, on Tuesday (Jan 14), a tradition that expresses gratitude for a bountiful harvest while seeking blessings for prosperity. Hindu Sangam ...

The Pongal festival, celebrated on the first day of the Tamil calendar month of Thai today, is an expression of gratitude to the Sun God (Surya Bhagavan) for a bountiful harvest.

Pongal is a Hindu harvest festival celebrated by Tamils around the world, including Malaysia. This celebration signifies gratitude to the sun (Surya) and earth (Bhoomi) gods for a bountiful harvest ...

Sending warm wishes on this special harvest festival. Have a blessed Pongal! May the blessings of Surya, the Sun God, bring light and positivity into your life. Wishing you a joyous Pongal filled ...

Extending her greetings, the President wished for happiness and prosperity in the life of every person on these holy festivals. President Murmu stated that these festivals are a symbol of our rich ...