Puthandu (Tamil New Year)

Puthandu marks the Tamil New Year and is celebrated with vibrant traditions, festive meals, and spiritual rituals across Tamil communities. Homes are adorned with kolam designs, and families visit temples to seek blessings for prosperity and happiness. The festival symbolizes renewal, positivity, and fresh beginnings, encouraging people to embrace the new year with hope, gratitude, and a focus on growth, success, and well-being.