Thaipusam 2040 Date — Monday, February 27, 2040
When is Thaipusam in 2040? Thaipusam 2040 falls on Monday, February 27, 2040.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2039 | Wed, 9 February 2039 |
| 2040 | Mon, 27 February 2040 |
| 2041 | Fri, 15 February 2041 |
| 2042 | Tue, 4 February 2042 |
| 2043 | Mon, 23 February 2043 |
Hindu festivals around Thaipusam 2040
- Vasant Panchami 2040 date — Fri, 17 February 2040
- Maha Shivaratri 2040 date — Sun, 11 March 2040
- Holika Dahan 2040 date — Wed, 28 March 2040
- Holi 2040 date — Thu, 29 March 2040
- Pongal 2040 date — Sun, 15 January 2040
- Makar Sankranti 2040 date — Sun, 15 January 2040
- Ugadi 2040 date — Thu, 12 April 2040
- Gudi Padwa 2040 date — Thu, 12 April 2040
- Chaitra Navratri 2040 date — Thu, 12 April 2040
- Vishu 2040 date — Fri, 13 April 2040
- Baisakhi 2040 date — Fri, 13 April 2040
- Tamil Puthandu 2040 date — Fri, 13 April 2040
