Home Contact Us  Link to Us  Holiday Calendar Refer This Page Pongal is an important festival in India, infact, it is the thanksgiving festival of India. Celebrated primarily in the Southern part of the country, Pongal is a festival when people worship the God, Sun, and pray for the rewards. Also known as Sankranti or Sangkranti in the Northern part of India, it is a harvest festival of four days. Among the must activities are cleaning of the full house and decoration with rangoli, and colored pattern made in floors and walls. TheHolidaySpot celebrates Pongal in its true spirit, with Happy Pongal greeting cards, traditions, how it is celebrated, rituals, recipes, wallpapers and more. Wish you a very happy Pongal. Please click here to refer the pongal festival of India to your friends. (Pongal is on 14th January, 2012) History Read about the fascinating history of Pongal and know how the festval got its roots. The Festival Know how Pongal is celebrated and the ways in which the festival days are observed in Tamil Nadu. Rituals followed Acquaint yourself with the rituals associated with Pongal, the Indian harvest festival. Greetings cards Wish "Happy Pongal" to friends and loved ones with cool e-cards related to the festival. Wallpapers Install on your PC screen or send to dear ones exquisite, free wallpapers themed to Pongal. Recipes Cook up delicious dishes related to Pongal, including traditional ones, with our assistive cooking tips. Gifts Take your pick and send to loved ones wonderful gifts suited to Pongal celebrations. Influence of Time Similar festivals as Pongal are celebrated elsewhere in India and undiminished by time. Check out!