
Puthandu
Tamil New Year
Tamil New Year marks the beginning of the traditional Tamil calendar, celebrating the arrival of spring. It is a time for fresh starts, as families clean their homes and decorate with colorful kolams. Special dishes, like mangai-pachadi, are prepared. The festival traces its roots back to the Tamil Sangam era, reflecting Tamil culture and heritage.
- Selected Regions Only
- First Release Sep 26, 2023
- Apr 11 → Apr 14 Annually
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puthandu
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