Date & Tithi
Date
Wednesday, 14 January 2026
Tithi
Thai 1
Month
January 2026
Significance
Tamil harvest festival
Rituals & Traditions
Boiling riceKolamCattle worship
Where Celebrated
Tamil NaduAndhra PradeshKarnataka
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Pongal in 2026?
Pongal 2026 falls on Wednesday, 14 January 2026, which is Thai 1 as per Hindu calendar.
What is the significance of Pongal?
Tamil harvest festival
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