Pongal is Tamil harvest festival celebrating gratitude to the Sun God (Surya) and welcoming a new, abundant season.
What’s on in Little India
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Arrival of the Cattle🗓 9 Jan | 5–6 PM | Hastings Rd
Decorated cows, trad. rituals.
• 🎭 Pongal Light-Up + Cultural Show
🗓 10 Jan | 6:30 PM | Clive St
Little India lights up, music, performances, festive mood!
• 🎭 Mann Vasanai Cultural Shows
🗓 11 & 15 Jan, 7–9 PM, Clive St
Traditional dance, folk performances, live music.
• 🍚 Pongal Distribution
🗓 15–17 Jan | 5–7 PM | Serangoon Road
Free Pongal (festive rice dish).
• 🙏 Mattu Pongal Prayers
🗓 17 Jan | 4–6 PM | Clive St
More traditional part of the festival with rituals and prayers.
✨ Events are FREE
🔗 Full programme: pongal.sg
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