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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.

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 ...

Kaanum Pongal, celebrated on the final day of the four-day Pongal festivities, holds special significance in Tamil Nadu and other parts of southern India. This day is also observed as ‘Thiruvalluvar ...

Significance of Kaanum Pongal: 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 ...

Women gather in courtyards to pray for their family's welfare, fostering unity among relatives. Kaanum Pongal highlights Tamil Nadu's rich heritage through attire, food, and rituals. It promotes the ...

On the day of Surya Pongal, it is important to cook the new rice. Every house cooks a pot of new rice with milk and when the milk boils over the pot, family members shout "Pongal-o-Pongal".

Chennai, Jan 15 (IANS) The Greater Chennai Traffic Police (GCTP) have announced detailed traffic arrangements for Thursday in anticipation of large c ...

Happy Pongal 2025: Wishes, Messages, Facebook, And WhatsApp Status Tt honours the Sun God and features four days of unique ritualsBhogi Pongal, Thai Pongal, Mattu Pongal, and Kaanum Pongal.

Day 4 : KAANUM PONGAL -16th January 2025 The fourth and final day of Pongal is called “Kaanum Pongal”. On this day, importance is given to the communities and to strengthen ties with them.

How to celebrate Pongal Festival 2025: Rituals, Traditions and Events Across India: In Karnataka, Pongal is also known as Sankranti, and it is celebrated with much fanfare.

The Greater Chennai City Police has been making special security arrangements with deployment of 16,000 police personnel to ensure a happy and safe Kaanum Pongal celebration for the public.