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Mid-January is an important time in the Tamil calendar. The harvest festival, Pongal, falls typically on the 14th or the 15th of January and is the quintessential 'Tamil Festival'. Pongal is a harvest festival, a traditional occasion for giving thanks to nature, for celebrating the life cycles that give us grain. Tamilians say 'Thai pirandhaal vazhi pirakkum', and believe that knotty family problems will be solved with the advent of the Tamil month Thai that begins on Pongal day. Pongal wishes, pongal festival, pongal in india, festival of pongal, pongal india, pongal festival 2018, pongal festival in india, pongal festival of tamils, pongal in tamil nadu, kannum pongal day, mattu pongal, bhogi festival, pongal, pongal 2018, pongal festival india, pongal celebrations, harvest festival of south indian, tamil festival pongal, pongal celebrations, pongal date in 2018, pongal songs, tamil pongal, thai pongal, pongal kolam, , pongal greetings, pongal calendar, pongal date, pongal pictures