Malayalam New Year is celebrated more than a religious event in South-India. This New Year occasion showers good luck, fortune and prosperity for the Malayalis. The Malayalam New Year began in Kerala on Wednesday with Chingam, first month of the year. Among the most important festivals in the state of Kerala, the Malayalam New Year or Vishu falls on the first day of the month of Medam as per the Malayalam Calendar.
Malayalam New Year 2024 Date :
Name of festival | Day | Date of festival |
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Malayalam New Year | Saturday | 17 August 2024 |
There is a traditional custom followed by avid devotees as on the propitious day of Malayalam New Year they believe to open their eyes in front of divine Vishukkani God.