Coimbatore City Information

Festivals

Diwali is celebrated will fun and joy at Coimbatore. People wear new cloths and exchange sweets with their neighbours. On this day they crack crackers and spend the whole day with family and friends.

Pongal

Pongal is the famer’s festival, which is celebrated in a grand manner at Coimbatore. On this day people worship Sun god for his blessings.

Like rest of Tamilnadu Pongal is commemorated in a great manner at Coimbatore. On this auspicious day people cook sweet pudding called Pongal and offer it to Sun lord and farm animals who are responsible for the production in the fields.

Christmas

Christmas is celebrated in a grand manner at Coimbatore. On this day people visit the church and exchange sweets and gifts.

Christmas is also celebrated in a great manner at Coimbatore. People adore their houses with colorful stars irrespective of religion. On this eve they share sweet and happiness among their family and friends

Mariamman Festivals

Marriamman festival fare is celebrated in a grand manner at Coimbatore. During this festival there will be dance, music and fun.

Mariamman festival is one of the prominent festivals celebrated in Coimbatore. This festival falls in the months of May. This festival last for about 20 days, in which the deities from all Mariamman temples are carried out in procession.

Koniamman Temple Car Festival

Koniamman temple is a famous Amman temple at Coimbatore. During this annual car fete devotees from all over Tamilnadu throng here.

Koniamman annual care festival is grand festival celebrated in Coimbatore in the month of Tamil month Masi. During this festivals thousands and thousands of people engage in temple car dragging. During this period the whole city is vibrant and colorful.

Thai Poosam:

Thai Poosam is celebrated in a grand manner in Coimbatore. On this day people visit to all Murugan temples.

Thai Poosam is celebrated in the Month of January. This festival is dedicated to Lord Muruga. As the famous Maruthamalai temple is in Coimbatore, during Thaipooosam eve, all devotees of Lord Muruga visit this temple and seek his blessings. Some even reach this temple by walk( Pathaiyathra).

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