Malayalam Festivals
Malayalam festivals of 2016, dated for New Delhi, Delhi, India. Each is taken on the day its tithi (or star, or solar date) covers the part of the day the festival needs.
Malayalam Festivals 2016
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2016 Friday | Makaravilakku | Makaram 1 |
| 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday | Attukal Pongala | Kumbham 11, Purva Phalguni |
| 14 Apr 2016 Thursday | Vishu | Medam 1 |
| 18 Apr 2016 Monday | Thrissur Pooram | Medam 5, Purva Phalguni |
| 02 Aug 2016 Tuesday | Karkidaka Vavu | Karkidakam 18, Amavasya |
| 17 Aug 2016 Wednesday | Malayalam New Year (Chingam 1) | Chingam 1 |
| 17 Aug 2016 Wednesday | Thiruvonam (Onam) | Chingam 1, Shravana |
| 04 Sep 2016 Sunday | Atham (Onam begins) | Chingam 19, Hasta |
| 05 Sep 2016 Monday | Ganesh Chaturthi (Vinayaka Chaturthi) | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 04 Sep, 18:54 to 05 Sep, 21:09 |
| 13 Sep 2016 Tuesday | Uthradam | Chingam 28, Uttara Ashadha |
| 11 Oct 2016 Tuesday | Vidyarambham | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 10 Oct, 22:53 to 11 Oct, 22:28 |
| 29 Oct 2016 Saturday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 28 Oct, 18:20 to 29 Oct, 20:40 |
| 16 Nov 2016 Wednesday | Mandala Kalam begins | Vrischikam 1 |
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.