Regional FestivalsJallikattu Festival
Jallikattu Festival
Jallikattu Festival is an important regional festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu with traditions that reflect faith, community, heritage, and shared cultural identity.
Date16 Jan 2026
Duration1 day
MuhuratTo be announced
Meaning and celebration
About Jallikattu Festival
Jallikattu Festival is observed especially in Tamil Nadu according to its religious or regional calendar. Devotees and communities may mark it with worship, fasting, processions, music, food, charity, family gatherings, or cultural programmes. Customs and exact timings can differ by location and tradition.
CategoryRegional Festivals
TraditionRegional
Festival typeRegional Festival
Observed inTamil Nadu, India
Published festival timing
Date, Day and Muhurat
Regional observance; local schedules and dates can vary.
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Jallikattu Festival FAQ
When is Jallikattu Festival?+
Jallikattu Festival is observed on 16 January 2026, Friday.
Why is Jallikattu Festival celebrated?+
Jallikattu Festival is an important regional festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu with traditions that reflect faith, community, heritage, and shared cultural identity.
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