Pongal (IPA: / ˈθaɪˈpoʊŋʌl /) is a multi-day Hindu harvest festival celebrated by Tamils. The festival is celebrated over three or four days with Bhogi, Thai Pongal, Mattu Pongal and …

The second day of Pongal is known as 'Surya Pongal' and is dedicated to the Sun God. It is the day on which the celebration actually begins and is also the first day of the Tamil month Thai.

Jan 15, 2025 · Pongal began on January 14 and will end on January 17. The second day of Pongal is the most important day of the four-day festival and is known as Surya Pongal. Here's …

Jan 12, 2025 · Surya Pongal, or Thai Pongal, is the second and most important day of the festival. This day is dedicated to the Sun God, Surya, and marks the start of the Tamil month of Thai. It …

While Bhogi Pongal is on the first day, Surya Pongal is on January 16, Mattu Pongal is on January 17, and Kannam Pongal is on January 18. Pongal is named after the traditional dish prepared...

The second day is the main day of Pongal and is celebrated as Surya Pongal. On this day, the Sun God is honoured. Colourful decorative floor patterns called kolam are drawn at the …

Jan 10, 2025 · Considered to be the main day of the Pongal celebrations, Surya Pongal – as the name suggests – is the day dedicated to worshipping the sun god and commencing the …

Surya Pongal is also called as Thai Pongal. It is celebrated on the first day of the Thai month. Every year Surya Pongal is observed on the same day. Because this festival is celebrated …

Second Day - Surya Pongal This day is dedicated to the worship of Surya (Sun God) and is the first day of the Tamil month Thai. On the second day of Pongal, the granaries are full, an …

Sweets, puddings, cooked rice or 'Sarkarai Pongal' are prepared on this day. On all the three days of Bhogi, Pongal and Maattu Pongal, women adorn the entrance of their houses with colorful …