Pongal:

Pongal , one of the most significant harvest festivals in Tamil Nadu is observed for four days and honors nature, agricultural fields, and community spirit through rituals, feasts, and gratitude. Pongal isn’t just a festival; it’s a celebration of culture and gratitude. Learn about the rich history, significance, and joyous Pongal celebrations that have stood the test of time. Pongal is a multi-day Hindu harvest festival celebrated by Tamils. The festival is celebrated over three or four days, which are named Bhogi, Thai Pongal , Mattu Pongal and Kaanum Pongal , beginning on the last day of the Tamil calendar month of Margazhi, and observed on consecutive days. Pongal , Tamil Nadu's cherished harvest festival, is a vibrant four-day-long celebration of gratitude, abundance, and togetherness. Each day brings its own unique rituals and customs, from honoring Surya, the Sun God with sweet Pongal to celebrating cattle as the symbols of Prosperity. From Bhogi ...