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 what you know need to know ...

Pongal Festival Celebration by Roanoke Valley Indian Community “Pongal - The Festival of New Beginning” Roanoke Valley Tamil language speaking families of Indian community are planning to ...

Pongal 2023: Pongal is a festival mainly celebrated by people in Tamil Nadu. During this time, the sun’s journey towards the equinox begins. This is known as Uttarayan.

Pongal 2025 will be celebrated from January 14 to 17, marking the four-day harvest festival to honour the Sun and nature. The ...

Pongal is an ancient South Indian celebration, notably celebrated among Tamils. The festival's history dates back to the Sangam Age, which lasted from 200 B.C. to 300 A.D. Although Pongal ...

South Indian festival foods are a celebration of flavour, tradition, and nutrition. While they hold special significance ...

Mattu Pongal ; The 3rd day of the festival is called Mattu Pongal.On this day thanks are given to the cattle. On this auspicious day, cattle are bejeweled with flowers, paint, bells, etc.

Interestingly, Pongal is also the name of the dish made and eaten during this festival. It is a mixture of boiled sweet rice. It is derived from the Tamil word pongu, which means “to boil over”.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 — Come January 14, the Tamil community will ring in Pongal, an annual harvest festival celebrated with ...

Sugarcane, turmeric, rice, jaggery… the festival is about celebrating life in its varied flavours ...

The Pongal Festival on Staten Island will include vibrant dance, music and culinary delights to celebrate the Harvest Festival and Tamil heritage. (Courtesy of Mohan and Dr.Rajaram) ...