Kaanum Pongal marks the end of the Pongal celebrations. The word ‘kaanum’ in Tamil means ‘to visit’ and so on the day of Kaanum Pongal families hold reunions. There is also a tradition of presenting ...

As many as 19 children who went missing in the crowds that had gathered at the beaches of Chennai on Kaanum Pongal day on Thursday (January 16, 2025) were traced and reunited with their parents by ...

Day 4: Kaanum Pongal - Thursday, January 16, 2025 The fourth day of Pongal is Kaanum Pongal . As the Pongal holiday comes to an end, it is a day of leisure and celebration.

Pongal 2025 starts on January 14, marking the harvest festival's four joyous days. Learn about its dates, history, significance, and customs for each day.

2025 Mattu Pongal: Thursday, January 16, 2025 Kaanum Pongal: Friday, January 17, 2025 Bhogi Pongal The first day is dedicated to discarding old belongings, symbolising a fresh start. People light ...

CHENNAI: Greater Chennai Police on Saturday announced elaborate security arrangements for Kaanum Pongal on January 16 when thousands of people come to the beaches. Around 16,000 police personnel ...

From Bhogi Pongal on the first day to Kaanum Pongal on the fourth day, homes are adorned with intricate kolams, family bonds are strengthened, and traditions are passed down with love and reverence.

Coimbatore: Local getaways like Aliyar Dam, Monkey Falls, Kovai Kutralam and Isha Yoga Centre witnessed a heavy footfall on Thursday, as people celebrated Kaanum Pongal, the final day of the ...

Pongal, a harvest festival in Tamil Nadu, lasts four days—Bhogi, Thai, Mattu, and Kaanum Pongal—celebrating a bountiful harvest with traditional rice and jaggery dish. Celebrated Bhogi along ...

It is to be noted that Kaanum Pongal, also known as Kanum Pongal or Kanni Pongal, is a significant festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu as part of the four-day Pongal festivities. The festival emphasises ...

The four days-Bhogi Pongal, Thai Pongal, Mattu Pongal, and Kaanum Pongal-have their separate significance. Thai Pongal on January 14 corresponds with the Makar Sankranti, the harvest festival that ...

It is to be noted that Kaanum Pongal, also known as Kanum Pongal or Kanni Pongal, is a significant festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu as part of the four-day Pongal festivities. The festival ...