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 confirmedFestivals | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Contact |
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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) |
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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 |
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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) |
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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 |
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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 |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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 |
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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) |
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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 |
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