Malayalam Festivals
Malayalam festivals of 2026, 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 2026
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 03 Jan 2026 Saturday | Thiruvathira | Dhanu 19, Ardra |
| 15 Jan 2026 Thursday | Makaravilakku | Makaram 1 |
| 03 Mar 2026 Tuesday | Attukal Pongala | Kumbham 19, Purva Phalguni |
| 14 Apr 2026 Tuesday | Vishu | Medam 1 |
| 27 Apr 2026 Monday | Thrissur Pooram | Medam 14, Purva Phalguni |
| 12 Aug 2026 Wednesday | Karkidaka Vavu | Karkidakam 27, Amavasya |
| 17 Aug 2026 Monday | Malayalam New Year (Chingam 1) | Chingam 1 |
| 25 Aug 2026 Tuesday | Uthradam | Chingam 9, Uttara Ashadha |
| 26 Aug 2026 Wednesday | Thiruvonam (Onam) | Chingam 10, Shravana |
| 13 Sep 2026 Sunday | Atham (Onam begins) | Chingam 28, Hasta |
| 14 Sep 2026 Monday | Ganesh Chaturthi (Vinayaka Chaturthi) | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 14 Sep, 07:07 to 15 Sep, 07:44 |
| 21 Oct 2026 Wednesday | Vidyarambham | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 20 Oct, 12:50 to 21 Oct, 14:12 |
| 08 Nov 2026 Sunday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 07 Nov, 10:48 to 08 Nov, 11:28 |
| 17 Nov 2026 Tuesday | Mandala Kalam begins | Vrischikam 1 |
| 24 Dec 2026 Thursday | Thiruvathira | Dhanu 9, Ardra |
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.