Thaipusam 2046 Date — Tuesday, February 20, 2046
When is Thaipusam in 2046? Thaipusam 2046 falls on Tuesday, February 20, 2046.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2045 | Wed, 1 February 2045 |
| 2046 | Tue, 20 February 2046 |
| 2047 | Sun, 10 February 2047 |
| 2048 | Thu, 30 January 2048 |
| 2049 | Wed, 17 February 2049 |
Hindu festivals around Thaipusam 2046
- Vasant Panchami 2046 date — Sun, 11 February 2046
- Maha Shivaratri 2046 date — Tue, 6 March 2046
- Holika Dahan 2046 date — Thu, 22 March 2046
- Holi 2046 date — Fri, 23 March 2046
- Pongal 2046 date — Mon, 15 January 2046
- Makar Sankranti 2046 date — Mon, 15 January 2046
- Ugadi 2046 date — Sat, 7 April 2046
- Gudi Padwa 2046 date — Sat, 7 April 2046
- Chaitra Navratri 2046 date — Sat, 7 April 2046
- Vishu 2046 date — Sat, 14 April 2046
- Baisakhi 2046 date — Sat, 14 April 2046
- Tamil Puthandu 2046 date — Sat, 14 April 2046
