All You Need To Know About Pongal

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Posted By Atharv Sharma
Published Jan 13, 2023

Hindustan Times

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One of Tamil Nadu's biggest celebrations, Pongal marks the beginning of the harvest season

Here is all you need to know about the festival of Pongal

Dates of Pongal

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Pongal will be celebrated from January 15 to January 18 in 2023

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Bhogi Pongal, Surya Pongal, Mattu Pongal, and Kanum Pongal are the main events of the four-day festival

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Significance of Pongal

For the people of Tamil Nadu, Pongal is very significant as it is the time of the year when crops including rice, turmeric, and sugarcane are harvested

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Celebration of Pongal

These four days are marked with celebrations full of grandeur and merriment 

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The celebration is marked by the lighting of a bonfire and the singing of hymns to the gods. People also enjoy desserts like Venn Pongal

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