Festival Calendar

In Kerala, festival dates are decided in accordance with the Malayalam calendar and the local traditions and customs. We have calculated the festival dates based on these. But there can be changes in the dates according the customs and rituals associated with each place of worship. As such, these should be considered only as approximate dates and have to be confirmed with the local authorities.

* Exact date to be confirmed

Festivals	2022	2023	2024	Contact
Swathi Sangeetholsavam Kuthiramalika Palace Thiruvananthapuram District	04 to 13 January	* January	* January	Phone : +91 471 2479245
Beemapally Uroos Beemapally Dargah Shareef Thiruvananthapuram District	05 to 15 January	* January (December / January)	* January (December / January)	Mobile : +91 94978 10379
Kanjiramattom Kodikuthu Kanjiramattom Mosque Ernakulam District	14 January	* January	* January	Phone : +91 484 2745057
Thaipooyam Mahotsavam Sree Subrahmanya Swamy Temple Alappuzha District	18 January	* January (January / February \| Makaram \| Pooyam)	* January (January / February \| Makaram \| Pooyam)
Thaipooyam Mahotsavam, Koorkancherry Koorkancherry Sree Maheswara Temple Thrissur District	18 January	* January (January / February \| Makaram \| Pooyam)	* January (January / February \| Makaram \| Pooyam)	Phone : +91 487 2422611
Athirampuzha Perunnal St. Mary's Forane Church Kottayam District	19 to 26 January	* January	* January	Phone : +91 481 2730742
Arthunkal Perunnal St. Andrew's Forane Church Alappuzha District	20 January	* January	* January	Mobile : +91 94001 52374
Adoor Gajamela Sree Parthasarathy Temple Pathanamthitta District	01 to 10 February	* February (January / February \| Makaram)	* February (January / February \| Makaram)	Mobile : +91 94471 72275
Andalur Kavu Theyyam Andalur Kavu Kannur District	13 to 19 February	* February (Kumbham)	* February (Kumbham)	Mobile : +91 94006 19947
Guruvayur Aanayottam Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple Thrissur District	14 February	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	Phone : +91 487 2556335, 2556538
Attukal Pongala Attukal Bhagavathi Temple Thiruvananthapuram District	17 February	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	Phone : +91 471 2463130
Chinakkathoor Pooram Chinakkathoor Bhagavathi Temple Palakkad District	17 February	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	Mobile : +91 88704 73936
Pariyanampetta Pooram Pariyanampetta Bhagavathy Temple Palakkad District	19 February	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	Phone : +91 93888 13889, +91 466 2960011
Kuttikkol Thampuratti Theyyam Kuttikkol Thampuratty Bhagavathy Temple Kasaragod District	22 to 26 February	* February (Kumbham)	* February (Kumbham)	Mobile : +91 94474 91098
Machattu Mamangam Machattu Thiruvanikavu Temple Thrissur District	22 February	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	Mobile : +91 94476 20531
Uthralikkavu Pooram Sree Ruthira Mahakalikavu Temple Thrissur District	01 March	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	Mobile : +91 99954 36838
Kodungalloor Kavutheendal and Bharani Kodungalloor Bhagavathy Temple Thrissur District	06 to 07 March	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	Phone : +91 480 2803061
Pattambi Nercha Pattambi Mosque Palakkad District	06 March	* March	* March
Chettikulangara Bharani Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple Alappuzha District	07 March	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	Phone : +91 479 2348670
Ezhara Ponnana Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple Kottayam District	10 March	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	Mobile : +91 80781 33375
Peruvanam Pooram Peruvanam Temple Thrissur District	13 March	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	* February (February / March \| Kumbham)	Mobile : + 91 79077 03854
Arattupuzha Pooram Arattupuzha Sree Sastha Temple Thrissur District	16 March	* March (March / April \| Meenam)	* March (March / April \| Meenam)	Mobile : +91 94963 46565
Kottangkulangara Chamayavilakku Kottangkulangara Devi Temple Kollam District	24 to 25 March	* March (March / April \| Meenam)	* March (March / April \| Meenam)	Mobile : +91 99953 48842
Thirunakkara Arattu Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple Kottayam District	24 March	* March (March / April \| Meenam)	* March (March / April \| Meenam)	Mobile : +91 99958 23777
Malanada Kettukazcha Poruvazhi Malanada Temple Kollam District	25 March	* March (March / April \| Meenam)	* March (March / April \| Meenam)	Phone : +91 476 2820338
Attuvela Mahotsavam Elankavu Bhagavathy Temple Kottayam District	03 April	* March (March / April \| Meenam)	* March (March / April \| Meenam)
Nenmara Vallangi Vela Nellikulangara Bhagavathy Temple Palakkad District	03 April	* March (March / April \| Meenam)	* March (March / April \| Meenam)	Mobile : +91 94472 39992
Painkuni Festival Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple Thiruvananthapuram District	06 to 15 April	* March (March / April \| Meenam)	* March (March / April \| Meenam)	Phone : +91 471 2450233
Othera Patayani Puthukulangara Devi Temple Pathanamthitta District	08 April	* April	* April	Mobile : +91 94466 85641
Kadammanitta Patayani Kadammanitta Devi Temple Pathanamthitta District	21 April	* April	* April	Mobile : +91 98478 36643
Malayattoor Perunnal Malayattoor Church Ernakulam District	24 April	* April	* April
Edathua Perunnal St. George's Church Alappuzha District	27 April to 07 May	27 April to 07 May	27 April to 07 May	Phone : +91 477 2212234, 2212235, 2215851
Puthupally Perunnal St. George Orthodox Church Kottayam District	06 to 07 May	* May	* May
Thrissur Pooram Thekkinkadu Maidanam Thrissur District	10 May	* April (April / May \| Medam)	* April (April / May \| Medam)	Mobile : +91 98460 35967
Vaishaka Mahotsavam Kottiyoor temple Kannur District	15 May to 10 June	* May (May / June \| Edavam)	* May (May / June \| Edavam)	Phone : +91 490 2430234
Kannambra Vela Sree Kurumba Temple Palakkad District	24 May	* May	* May	Mobile : +91 62829 25380
Ochira Kali Ochira Parabrahma Temple Kollam District	15 to 16 June	* June	* June	Phone : +91 476 2690721
Champakkulam Boat Race Champakkulam Alappuzha District	12 July	* June (June / July \| Midhunam \| Moolam)	* June (June / July \| Midhunam \| Moolam)	Mobile : +91 80782 59686
Palayur Church Festival St. Thomas Church Thrissur District	16 to 17 July	* July	* July	Phone : +91 487 2556978
Aanayoottu at Vadakkumnathan Temple Vadakkumnathan Temple Thrissur District	17 July	* July (Karkidakam 1)	* July (Karkidakam 1)	Mobile : +91 94009 32958
Njangattiri Aanayoottu Njangattiri Bhagavathi Temple Palakkad District	22 July	* July (July \| Karkidakam)	* July (July \| Karkidakam)	Phone : +91 94953 55906, +91 466 2913461
Karkidaka Vavu Bali	28 July	* July (July / August \| Karkidakam)	* July (July / August \| Karkidakam)
Nehru Trophy Boat Race Punnamada Lake, Alappuzha Alappuzha District	13 August	* August (Second Saturday)	* August (Second Saturday)	Phone : +91 477 2263441
Champions Boat League Kerala backwaters	13 August to 30 November	* August (August - November)	* August (August - November)	Email : info@championsboatleague.in
Neelamperoor Padayani Palli Bhagavathi Temple Alappuzha District	28 August	* August (August / September)	* August (August / September)	Mobile : +91 62829 71504
Athachamayam Thripunithura Ernakulam District	30 August	* August (August / September \| Chingam \| Atham)	* August (August / September \| Chingam \| Atham)
Manarcad Perunnal or Ettunoyambu St. Mary's Church Kottayam District	01 to 08 September	01 to 08 September	01 to 08 September	Phone : +91 90723 72700, +91 481 2372700
Uthradam Thirunal Pamba Boat Race River Pamba Alappuzha District	07 September	* August (August / September \| Chingam)	* August (August / September \| Chingam)	Mobile : +91 94470 47480, 95263 42971
Payippad Boat Race Payippad backwaters Alappuzha District	08 to 10 September	* August (August / September \| Chingam)	* August (August / September \| Chingam)	Phone : +91 96333 98888, +91 477 2263441
Thiruvonam All over Kerala	08 September	* August (August / September \| Chingam)	* August (August / September \| Chingam)
Aranmula Boat Race River Pamba Pathanamthitta District	11 September	* August (August / September \| Chingam \| Uthrittathi)	* August (August / September \| Chingam \| Uthrittathi)	Phone : + 91 82811 13010, +91 468 2313010
Pulikali Swaraj Round, Thrissur Thrissur District	11 September	* August (August / September \| Chingam \| 4th day of Onam)	* August (August / September \| Chingam \| 4th day of Onam)	Mobile : +91 94954 65450
Feast of Holy Cross Shrine Holy Cross Shrine, Mapranam Thrissur District	13 to 14 September	* September	* September
Feast of Vallarpadathamma Basilica of Our Lady of Ransom Ernakulam District	16 to 24 September	16 to 24 September	16 to 24 September	Phone : +91 94970 91070, +91 484 2363952
Ayilyam Festival at Vettikode Sree Nagaraja Swami Temple Alappuzha District	22 September	* September (September / October \| Kanni \| Ayilyam)	* September (September / October \| Kanni \| Ayilyam)	Phone : + 91 479 2339933
Navarathri Festival All over Kerala	26 September to 05 October	* September (September / October \| Kanni)	* September (September / October \| Kanni)
Navarathri Sangeetholsavam Navarathri Mandapam Thiruvananthapuram District	26 September to 05 October	* September (September / October \| Kanni)	* September (September / October \| Kanni)	Phone : +91 471 2479245
Panachikkadu Festival in Kottayam Panachikkadu Saraswati Temple Kottayam District	26 September to 05 October	* September (September / October \| Kanni)	* September (September / October \| Kanni)	Phone : +91 481 2330670
Koratty Muthy Feast St. Mary’s Forane Church Thrissur District	16 October	* October	* October	Phone : +91 480 2732780, 2734009
Alpashi Utsavam Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple Thiruvananthapuram District	23 October to 01 November	* October (October / November \| Thulam)	* October (October / November \| Thulam)	Phone : +91 471 2450233
Parumala Perunnal Parumala Church Pathanamthitta District	02 November	* November	* November	Phone : +91 479 2312328, 2312202
Revathi Pattathanam Tali Mahadeva Temple Kozhikode District	06 November	* November	* November	Phone : +91 495 2703610
Vettukadu Feast in Thiruvananthapuram Madre-de-Deus Church Thiruvananthapuram District	11 to 20 November	* November (Third Sunday)	* November (Third Sunday)	Mobile : +91 82811 90686
Kalpathi Ratholsavam Sree Viswanatha Swamy Temple Palakkad District	14 to 16 November	14 to 16 November	14 to 16 November	Mobile : +91 98091 67322
Mannarasala Ayilyam Sree Nagaraja Temple, Mannarasala Alappuzha District	16 November	* October (October / November \| Thulam)	* October (October / November \| Thulam)	Phone : +91 479 2413214
Vaikathashtami Vaikom Mahadeva Temple Kottayam District	17 November	* November (November / December \| Vrischikam)	* November (November / December \| Vrischikam)	Phone : +91 4829 215812
Beypore Waterfest Chaliyar River Kozhikode District	* December	* December	* December	Phone : +91 495 2720012
Puthari Thiruvappana Sri Muthappan Temple, Parassinikadavu Kannur District	02 December	* November (November / December \| Vrischikam)	* November (November / December \| Vrischikam)	Phone : +91 497 2780722
Guruvayur Ekadasi Thrissur District	04 December	* November (November / December \| Vrischikam)	* November (November / December \| Vrischikam)	Phone : +91 487 2556335, 2556538
Cochin Carnival Fort Kochi Ernakulam District	12 to 31 December	* December	* December	Mobile : +91 94470 14659
Kochi Muziris Biennale Fort Kochi Ernakulam District	12 December 2022 to 10 April 2023	* December (December - April)	* December	Phone : +91 484 2215297
Niranam Valiyapally Perunnal St. Mary’s Church Pathanamthitta District	21 December	21 December	21 December	Phone : +91 469 2711510