The moment the rice boils over, people shout "Pongalo Pongal," symbolising abundance and prosperity. In 2025, Thai Pongal will be celebrated on January 15, Wednesday. Mattu Pongal is dedicated to ...

On Pongal, Tamil families perform traditional rituals, honoring their heritage and evolving customs. Celebrations are richly detailed, from preparing multiple pots of pongal to historical accounts.

As the milk boils freely over the pot, family members shout out with ebullience, “Pongalo Pongal”. The dish is then offered to Lord Ganesha and to the Sun God, expressing gratitude for the ...

This is also the most important day of the festival. When the milk boils over the pot, family members shout “Pongalo Pongal!" The Pongal is then offered to the Sun God first and then people eat it.

It’s a festival that not only honours nature but also encourages new opportunities for personal and collective growth. Pongalo Pongal!

On 18 January 2025, the Nottingham Tamil Kuzhumam (RCN 1205049) – NTK orchestrated a spectacular Pongal ( harvest ) festival at Cotgrave Social Welfare Centre, bringing together over 75 families in a ...

Pongal, which is usually served in a savoury variant, when made with jaggery and lots of love, becomes the perfect dish for the festival. We’ve brought you a couple of variations to give this humble ...

The preparation of pongal during Sankranti has a ritualistic significance as well. It is often cooked outdoors in clay pots, and the moment the pot boils over is met with joyful cries of 'pongalo ...

On behalf of the Government of Ontario, I’m wishing everyone a prosperous and joyous Thai Pongal and Tamil New Year. Pongalo Pongal!” ...

Though Pongal was celebrated on Jan 14 this year with the last day on Thursday, the church traditionally celebrates it on Sunday to allow for better community participation. Father Dominic encouraged ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysian Hindus will celebrate Pongal, the harvest festival, on Tuesday (Jan 14), a tradition that expresses gratitude for a bountiful harvest while seeking ...