Thaipusam 2028 Date — Thursday, February 10, 2028
When is Thaipusam in 2028? Thaipusam 2028 falls on Thursday, February 10, 2028.
Observance: Thai Pusam. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Why we celebrate
Parvati gave Murugan vel on Pusam nakshatra — Tamil festival of Kavadi and penance.
How it is celebrated
Kavadi attam, pal kudam, Murugan temple processions to Palani and Thaipusam sites.
Puja timing
Pusam nakshatra day in Thai month (Tamil calendar).
Foods & offerings
Panchamrit, fruits; many observe fast carrying kavadi.
Rituals
- Prepare kavadi or carry paal kudam.
- Walk to Murugan temple.
- Shave head offering optional.
Thaipusam dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2027 | Sat, 20 February 2027 |
| 2028 | Thu, 10 February 2028 |
| 2029 | Tue, 30 January 2029 |
| 2030 | Mon, 18 February 2030 |
| 2031 | Fri, 7 February 2031 |
Hindu festivals around Thaipusam 2028
- Vasant Panchami 2028 date — Tue, 1 February 2028
- Maha Shivaratri 2028 date — Wed, 23 February 2028
- Pongal 2028 date — Sat, 15 January 2028
- Makar Sankranti 2028 date — Sat, 15 January 2028
- Holika Dahan 2028 date — Fri, 10 March 2028
- Holi 2028 date — Sat, 11 March 2028
- Ugadi 2028 date — Mon, 27 March 2028
- Gudi Padwa 2028 date — Mon, 27 March 2028
- Chaitra Navratri 2028 date — Mon, 27 March 2028
- Ram Navami 2028 date — Tue, 4 April 2028
- Hanuman Jayanti 2028 date — Sun, 9 April 2028
- Vishu 2028 date — Thu, 13 April 2028
