The Malayalam festival calendar (Kollam Era). Kerala festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.
September 2028
Kollam Era 1204
Chingam – Kanni
Festivals & Vrats in September 2028
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Onam (Thiruvonam)
Tithi 10:30 PM, Aug 31 – 12:30 AM, Sep 2
Kerala's harvest festival welcoming King Mahabali, with Pookalam, Onasadya and boat races.
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Navratri (Saraswathi Puja)
Tithi 11:53 PM, Sep 18 – 7:58 PM, Sep 19
The autumn nine nights, culminating in Saraswathi Puja and Vidyarambham.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 7:48 AM, Sep 23 – 6:57 AM, Sep 24
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Ayudha Puja / Saraswati Puja
Tithi 6:41 AM, Sep 26 – 8:09 AM, Sep 27
Tools, instruments and books are placed before Goddess Saraswati and worshipped on Vijayadashami.
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.