Festivals and seasons

Ready prompts for each festival, listed before the date arrives. Plan ahead so you are never late.

Happening now

• Happening now

  Navaratri and Golu

  11 - 19 Oct 2026

  Nine nights of Golu displays and pooja. Prompts for Golu steps, silk sarees and family photos.

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Coming soon

• Coming soon

  Ayudha Puja and Vijayadashami

  20 Oct 2026

  The day to worship tools, books and vehicles and begin something new. Prompts for greeting images.

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Later this year

• Later this year

  Deepavali

  8 Nov 2026

  Lamps, new clothes, sweets and crackers. Prompts for family photos and greeting posters.

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• Later this year

  Karthigai Deepam

  24 Nov 2026

  Rows of clay lamps in every home and the Maha Deepam at Tiruvannamalai. Prompts for lamp decoration images.

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• Later this year

  Margazhi month

  16 Dec 2026 - 14 Jan 2027

  Early-morning kolam, Thiruppavai and temple visits. Prompts for Margazhi kolam and dawn scenes.

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• Later this year

  Pongal (Bhogi to Kaanum Pongal)

  14 - 17 Jan 2027

  Bhogi, Thai Pongal, Mattu Pongal and Kaanum Pongal: the four-day harvest festival. Prompts for kolam, the Pongal pot and saree portraits.

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• Later this year

  Wedding season (Thai and Masi muhurtham months)

  15 Jan 2027 - 14 Mar 2027

  Many muhurtham days fall in Thai and Masi. Prompts for invitations, couple portraits and wishes posters.

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• Later this year

  Thaipusam

  22 Jan 2027

  The day devotees carry kavadi for Lord Murugan. Prompts for devotional greeting images.

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• Later this year

  Maha Shivaratri

  6 Mar 2027

  A night of staying awake in prayer to Lord Shiva. Prompts for temple and lamp decoration images.

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• Later this year

  Tamil New Year (Puthandu)

  14 Apr 2027

  Mango pachadi, the first-fruit sight and new clothes. Prompts for New Year greeting images.

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• Later this year

  Back to school

  1 - 30 Jun 2027

  New class, new books and uniforms. Prompts for fun kids images and school posters.

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• Later this year

  Aadi Perukku

  3 Aug 2027

  Aadi 18, when rivers like the Kaveri are thanked for water. Prompts for riverside and festival-food images.

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• Later this year

  Vinayagar Chaturthi

  4 Sep 2027

  Clay Ganesha idols, kozhukattai and flower decoration. Prompts for Vinayagar greeting images.

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