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A traditional arrangement of festive foods for Puthandu. The Tamil New Year follows the spring equinox and generally falls on 14 April of the Gregorian year. [1] The day celebrates on the first day of the traditional Tamil calendar and is a public holiday in both Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka.
Puthandu is the traditional Tamil new year. The calendar and day migrated from Indian Tamils to Sri Lanka and southeast Asia in the 1st millennium CE. Date: 31 December 2014, 16:21: Source: Sinhala and Tamil New Year in Sri Lanka: Author: Amila Tennakoon
April 14, traditional Hindu new year, Puthandu, Vishu, Vaisakhi: Date: 14 April 2010, 20:51: Source: What lies before us and what lies behind us are small matters compared to what lies within us. Author: Sundaram Ramaswamy from Hyderabad, India
The timing of the Sinhala Tamil New Year coincides with the new year celebrations of many traditional calendars of South and Southeast Asia. The festival has close semblance to the Tamil New year and other South and Southeast Asian New Years. It is a public holiday in Sri Lanka (02 Public Holidays - Normally Shops Close for Around One Week ...
The Tamil New Year follows the nirayanam vernal equinox [11] [page needed] and generally falls on 14 April of the Gregorian year. 14 April marks the first day of the traditional Tamil calendar and is a public holiday in the state of Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka and Mauritius.
Puthandu, also known as Puthuvarusham or Tamil New Year, is the first day of the month Chithirai on the Tamil calendar. [87] [106] [107] On this day, Tamil people greet each other by saying "Puttāṇṭu vāḻttukkaḷ!" or "Iṉiya puttāṇṭu nalvāḻttukkaḷ!", which is equivalent to "Happy New Year". [108] The day is observed as a ...
Year Film Song Composer(s) Writer(s) Co-artist(s) 2000 Kadhal Rojave "Thottu Thottu" Ilaiyaraaja Palani Bharathi SPB Vaanathaippola "Engal Veettil Ella Naalum" S. A. Rajkumar Pa. Vijay: SPB, Arun Mozhi “Vaanil Vennila" Eazhaiyin Sirippil "Purave En" Deva Palani Bharathi Hariharan “Purave En" Unni Menon Good Luck "Kadhal Seiyum" Manoj–Gyan ...
The Tamil new year begins when the sun enters the first sign of the zodiac, Aries and ends when it leaves the last sign, Pisces. This is the exact period of a Tamil year. It is constant. The reason why a Tamil new year is celebrated on different dates like 13, 14 or 15 in April is due to the inconsistency in the Gregorian calendar. The most ...