Thaipusam

Thaipusam or Thaipoosam is a Tamil Hindu festival celebrated on the full moon of the Tamil month of Thai, usually coinciding with Pushya star, known as Pusam in Tamil.... Wikipedia

  • Observed by:  Hindus in South India, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, Kenya, Russia, Mauritius
  • Type:  Hindu
  • Significance:  Commemoration of Murugan's victory over Surapadman and his brothers.
  • Date:  First Purnima that falls in the Thai month.
  • date:  First Purnima that falls in the Thai month.
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo