Malayalam
Malayalam Calendar (Kollam Era)

The Malayalam festival calendar (Kollam Era). Kerala festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.

Malayalam 1996 opens in March during Kollam Era 1171 of the Hindu calendar.

March 1996

Kollam Era 1171

Kumbham – Meenam

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Festivals & Vrats in March 1996

  • Attukal Pongala

    Tuesday, 5 March 1996 Purnima

    Tithi 1:47 PM, Mar 4 – 2:54 PM, Mar 5

    Lakhs of women cook pongala for the Attukal Bhagavathy on the Pooram star of the month of Kumbham.

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Sunday, 24 March 1996 Panchami

    Tithi 2:05 PM, Mar 24 – 3:45 PM, Mar 25

    A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).

    Vrat Food →

Timings shown for New Delhi (IST) at sunrise — use the city box at the top to change it. Solar months begin by each tradition's own Sankranti rule (same-day, next-day, sunset or aparahna). Era years and lunar month names follow standard Vedic calculations and may differ slightly from regional almanacs around an Adhik Maas.

About the Malayalam Calendar (Kollam Era)

The Malayalam festival calendar (Kollam Era). Kerala festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.

Each day lists its tithi and paksha, the nakshatra, the weekday (vaar) and any festivals or vrats. Tap any day to see the full panchang for that date — tithi start and end times, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, and the inauspicious periods (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika Kalam). Use the month and year selectors to browse this year and the next.