Pongal 2025 Holiday: Cuddalore, Ramanathapuram declares 8-days off; Check

Holidays bring joy to everyone, from school students to government employees. Especially extended holidays! Let's see how many days off we get for Pongal

Initially, only 3 days were declared as holidays for Pongal: January 14th (Thai Pongal), 15th (Thiruvalluvar Day), and 16th (Uzhavar Thirunal). A request was made to the Chief Minister to declare January 17th a holiday as well

The Chief Minister accepted the request, resulting in a 6-day holiday. Students in Ramanathapuram and Cuddalore districts are particularly happy with their 8-day holiday

Cuddalore district has a local holiday on January 13th for the Arudra Darshan festival at Chidambaram Nataraja Temple. February 1st is declared a working day to compensate

Ramanathapuram district also has a holiday on January 13th for the Arudra Darshan festival at Mangalanathar Temple in Uthirakosamangai. Both districts get 8 days off