Tamil Festivals
Tamil festivals of 2024, 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.
Tamil Festivals 2024
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2024 Sunday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 15 Jan 2024 Monday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 16 Jan 2024 Tuesday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 17 Jan 2024 Wednesday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 26 Jan 2024 Friday | Thaipusam | Thai 12, Pushya |
| 24 Feb 2024 Saturday | Maasi Magam | Maasi 12, Magha |
| 25 Mar 2024 Monday | Panguni Uthiram | Panguni 12, Uttara Phalguni |
| 14 Apr 2024 Sunday | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Chithirai 1 |
| 23 Apr 2024 Tuesday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 10, Purnima |
| 23 May 2024 Thursday | Vaikasi Visakam | Vaikasi 10, Vishakha |
| 02 Aug 2024 Friday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 04 Aug 2024 Sunday | Aadi Amavasai | Aadi 20, Amavasya |
| 07 Aug 2024 Wednesday | Aadi Pooram | Aadi 23, Purva Phalguni |
| 16 Aug 2024 Friday | Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before) | Shravana Purnima, 19 Aug, 03:05 to 19 Aug, 23:55 |
| 19 Aug 2024 Monday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 19 Aug, 03:05 to 19 Aug, 23:55 |
| 07 Sep 2024 Saturday | Vinayagar Chathurthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 06 Sep, 15:01 to 07 Sep, 17:37 |
| 12 Oct 2024 Saturday | Saraswati Puja | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 11 Oct, 12:07 to 12 Oct, 10:58 |
| 13 Oct 2024 Sunday | Vijayadasami | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 12 Oct, 10:58 to 13 Oct, 09:09 |
| 31 Oct 2024 Thursday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 30 Oct, 13:15 to 31 Oct, 15:53 |
| 16 Nov 2024 Saturday | Karthigai Deepam | Karthigai 1, Krittika |
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.