- Get ready to party! Pongal is a four-day celebration where Tamils around the world come together to give a big thank you to the sun god, Surya, and nature for a bountiful harvest!
- The main event is cooking up a storm of sweet rice pudding called Pongal and offering it to the gods as a sign of gratitude.
- On day one, families gather to cook Pongal and offer it to the gods.
- Day two is for our furry friends, cows and other farm animals, they get to be pampered and decorated.
- Day three is for gift exchanging and catching up with friends and family.
- Day four is for taking a break and enjoying the company of loved ones.
- Pongal celebrations also include traditional dances, music, and games, people dress in traditional attire, decorate their homes and prepare sweet delicacies.
- It’s a chance for everyone to come together and celebrate the harvest and nature’s abundance in a big and festive way!
Author: Laxmi
website: sangetam.com
