Tamil New Year 2024
Celebration into new year
Indische Gesellschaft Ulm, Neu-Ulm und Umgebung e.V.
Happy Puthandu!
Hello there (Vanakkam Makkale!),
Are you longing for the joy of celebrating the rich tradition of Tamil New Year?
We’re excited to announce an event designed to provide you with an unforgettable experience, complete with cultural performances, traditional cuisine, cultural insights, and networking opportunities. Join us and indulge in the vibrant spirit of Tamil New Year!
People across Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, and other parts of the world come together to celebrate with delicious feasts, beautiful decorations, and joyful traditions.
Here are some key aspects of Puthandu:
- Puthandu, also known as Tamil New Year, is a vibrant festival marking the first day of the Tamil calendar.
- Puthandu is a time to cherish Tamil culture, share joy, and welcome the new year with fresh hopes.
- It usually falls around April 14th on the Gregorian calendar. This year, Puthandu will be celebrated on Sunday, April 14th, 2024.
- elaborately decorated entrances: Homes are adorned with colorful Kolam, intricate floor designs made from rice powder.
- A time for family and reflection: Puthandu is a time to gather with loved ones, enjoy traditional meals, and welcome the new year with fresh beginnings.
What to expect
- The celebration will feature cultural performances, music, and dance promising an evening filled with laughter, harmony, and cherished memories.
- Furthermore, traditional delicacies prepared with love and offered for your enjoyment with family and friends.
We encourage everyone to
- Wear your festive attire and get ready to ring in the Tamil New Year with your community!
- Let’s spread the vibrant spirit of Puthandu in Ulm!
- Embrace our heritage as we celebrate!
Puthandu is a beautiful celebration of Tamil culture and heritage. Let’s ring in the new year with joy and prosperity! Here in Ulm, let’s come together and celebrate this vibrant tradition! Stay tuned for information about a Puthandu celebration in Ulm!
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Price
- Adult (12yrs and above) : 18€ (pP)
- Students (12yrs and above) : 14€ (pP)
- Kids (Age 6- 12) : 10€ (pP)
- Kids (Below 6 years) : Free
Registration
Where
- Address: Ulm Bürgerzentrum Eselsberg, Virchowstraße 4, 89075 Ulm
- Date: 2024-04-27
- Time: 15:30-21:00