Pongal, the vibrant four-day harvest festival predominantly celebrated in Tamil Nadu and by Tamil communities worldwide, is set to commence on January 13, 2026. The Pongal festivities for 2026 will unfold over four distinct days - Bhogi (January 13), Thai Pongal (January 14), Mattu Pongal (January 15) and Kaanum Pongal (January 16).