The day also includes community events, such as sports and games, and a feast with traditional dishes and sugarcane. In 2025, Kanum Pongal will be celebrated on January 17, Friday. Banks ...

and rural games like Kabbadi and Tug of War. Interesting Things to Know About Pongal Cattle Importance- In addition to their labor, cows and bulls play a key role in farming, particularly in ...

the Pongal Test never happened. Prior to 1988, the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium hosted a festival game each in 1967, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1982, and 1985. Some fabulous numbers and results ...

This is the main day of the festival, where the traditional dish, Pongal (a sweet rice dish), is prepared and offered to the Sun God. Families come together to express gratitude for a bountiful ...

These seasonal joys are just what Staten Island’s Tamil community will be celebrating this week with their annual Hindu harvest festival called Thai Pongal. “May this Thai Pongal bring you joy ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island’s Tamil community came together to celebrate the 10th annual Harvest Festival, also known as the Traditional Pongal. Organized by the Staten Island Tamil ...

Of all the festivals celebrated in Tamil Nadu, Pongal holds a special place. Like most harvest festivals across India, Pongal coincides with the beginning of the six-month northward journey of the sun ...