“The Thai Pongal festival, celebrated annually by the Hindu community in January, embodies the noble values of appreciation and gratitude. This festival serves to express gratitude to nature, ...

Thai Pongal or Surya Pongal means prosperity, flourishing, growth and abundance in work, business and life. ..

Today marks the celebration of Thai Pongal, a festival that is of great significance to the Tamil community in Sri Lanka.

The second day of the Pongal festival, Surya Pongal, often referred to as Thai Pongal, holds the greatest importance among the festivities. This day is set aside for the veneration of the Sun God ...