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Tamil Nadu Holiday 2027


HolidayDateDayType
Pongal15 JanuaryFridayRegional Holiday
Republic Day26 JanuaryTuesdayNational Holiday
Valentines Day14 FebruarySundayNot a Holiday
Maha Shivratri6 MarchSaturdayRegional Holiday
Eid-ul-fitr9 MarchTuesdayRegional Holiday
Ram Navami17 MarchWednesdayRegional Holiday
Holi22 MarchMondayRegional Holiday
Good Friday26 MarchFridayRegional Holiday
Easter Saturday27 MarchSaturdayRegional Holiday
Easter Sunday28 MarchSundayRegional Holiday
Dr Ambedkar Jayanti14 AprilWednesdayRegional Holiday
Thiruvalluvar Day14 AprilWednesdayRegional Holiday
Telugu New Year14 AprilWednesdayRegional Holiday
Tamil New Year14 AprilWednesdayRegional Holiday
Mahavir Jayanti18 AprilSundayRegional Holiday
May Day1 MaySaturdayRegional Holiday
Mothers Day9 MaySundayObservance Holiday
Buddha Purnima21 MayFridayRegional Holiday
Muharram5 JuneSaturdayRegional Holiday
Father's Day20 JuneSundayObservance Holiday
Independence Day15 AugustSundayNational Holiday
Jhulan Purnima18 AugustWednesdayRegional Holiday
Raksha Bandhan22 AugustSundayRegional Holiday
Janmashtami25 AugustWednesdayRegional Holiday
Ganesh Chaturthi3 SeptemberFridayRegional Holiday
Gandhi Jayanti2 OctoberSaturdayNational Holiday
Maha saptami7 OctoberThursdayRegional Holiday
Vijaya Dashami8 OctoberFridayRegional Holiday
Maha Ashtami8 OctoberFridayRegional Holiday
Maha Navami9 OctoberSaturdayRegional Holiday
Diwali29 OctoberFridayRegional Holiday
Bhai Dooj1 NovemberMondayRegional Holiday
Guru Nanak Jayanti14 NovemberSundayRegional Holiday
Christmas Day25 DecemberSaturdayRegional Holiday


The southernmost state of India, Tamil Nadu is home to the Tamil speaking population of India. It is a major port city of India with having a large coastline on the eastern ghats of India. Pongal is the most widely celebrated festival in Tamil Nadu. It is a harvest festival to appreciate and thank the Sun God for a good harvest. The four days celebration of Pongal in Tamil Nadu starts with the first day named Bhogi Pongal. Prayers to Lord Indra are made on this day. New things are bought and old things are burnt in the bonfire. The next day, on Thai Pongal, people wear new clothes and couples make offerings of sugarcane and coconut into the rivers. Cows are highly decorated and appreciated on the third day. On the last day of this harvest festival of Tamil Nadu, Kaanum Pongal, families take a visit to their relatives. Gifts are exchanged, and the festival ends on a happy and joyous celebration.
Other major festivals of Tamil Nadu include the Thiruvaiyaru music festival, Thaipusam, Natyanjali dance festival, Mahamaham, Karthigai Deepam, and many other regional and national festivals. People of Tamil Nadu celebrate every festival with extreme joy and enthusiasm.