Puthandu Celebrations 2025 mark the joyous arrival of the Tamil New Year—a time deeply rooted in tradition, cultural pride, and spiritual renewal. Observed on the first day of the Tamil month Chithirai, this vibrant festival signifies new beginnings, prosperity, and gratitude. From the symbolic preparation of the Kanni—an auspicious arrangement of fruits, flowers, and sacred items—to the making of traditional dishes like mangai pachadi, every ritual carries deep meaning that reflects life’s diverse emotions. This guide takes you on a journey through the rich customs of Puthandu, offering insight into ancient Tamil astronomical beliefs, spiritual practices, and the unifying power of food and family. Discover how modern families are keeping the festival alive—blending timeless rituals with contemporary touches like virtual greetings and digital kolam contests. Whether you're reconnecting with your Tamil roots or simply exploring global traditions, Puthandu Celebrations 2025 is a beautiful reminder of harmony, hope, and the enduring legacy of Tamil culture.