Thaipusam · 2028
Falls on: Wednesday, February 9, 2028
Festival celebrating Murugan receiving the divine spear (Vel) from Parvati.
Dates and timings for Edmonton.
How it is observed
- Kavadi
- Vel worship
- Ritual piercing (vel kavadi)
Regional calendars
Also known as: தைப்பூசம் (Tamil)
- Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
- Magha · Shukla Paksha
- Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
- Magha · Shukla Paksha
- Tamil: Thai 27, 2058 (Thiruvalluvar)
- Bengali: Magh 26, 1434 (Bangabda)
- Odia: Magha 27, 1435 (Vilayati era)
- Malayalam: Makaram 26, 1203 (Kollam era)
Computed for Edmonton. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.
Thaipusam 2028
Murugan
- Wednesday, February 9, 2028View day panchang →
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thaipusam?
- Festival celebrating Murugan receiving the divine spear (Vel) from Parvati.
- When is Thaipusam 2028?
- Thaipusam falls on Wednesday, February 9, 2028.