Tourism Events and Festivals in Kerala

Celebrate Kerala's Unique Culture and Traditions

Experience the vibrant festival season of Kerala, with the Tourism Events and Festivals Calendar. Enjoy grand events like Pooram festivals, Snake boat races, Onam feasts and mystical Theyyam rituals.

Festivals/Events Dates Category
Vasantholsavam
Kanakakkunnu Palace
Thiruvananthapuram
24 Dec 2024 to 03 Jan 2025 Other Events
B2B Meet
The Raviz Kadavu
Kozhikode
27 Dec 2024 Other Events
Beypore International Water Festival 2024
Chaliyar River
Kozhikode
27 Dec 2024 to 29 Dec 2024 Other Events
Cochin Carnival
Fort Kochi
Ernakulam
31 Dec 2024 to 01 Jan 2025 Other Events
Kanjiramattom Kodikuthu
Kanjiramattom Mosque
Ernakulam
14 Jan 2025 Traditional Festivals
Arthunkal Perunnal
St. Andrew's Forane Church
Alappuzha
20 Jan 2025 Feasts / Perunnal
Kerala Literature Festival
Kozhikode Beach
Kozhikode
23 Jan 2025 to 26 Jan 2025 Other Events
Athirampuzha Perunnal
St. Mary's Forane Church
Kottayam
25 Jan 2025 Feasts / Perunnal
Adoor Gajamela
Sree Parthasarathy Temple
Pathanamthitta
07 Feb 2025 Pooram Festivals
Thaipooyam Mahotsavam, Koorkancherry
Koorkancherry Sree Maheswara Temple
Thrissur
11 Feb 2025 Traditional Festivals
Thaipooyam Mahotsavam, Harippad
Harippad Sree Subrahmanya Swamy Temple
Alappuzha
11 Feb 2025 Traditional Festivals
Andalur Kavu Theyyam
Andalur Kavu
Kannur
13 Feb 2025 to 19 Feb 2025 Theyyam
Machattu Mamangam
Machattu Thiruvanikavu Temple
Thrissur
18 Feb 2025 Traditional Festivals
Pariyanampetta Pooram
Pariyanampetta Bhagavathy Temple
Palakkad
19 Feb 2025 Pooram Festivals
Uthralikkavu Pooram
Sree Ruthira Mahakalikavu Temple
Thrissur
25 Feb 2025 Pooram Festivals
Ezhara Ponnana
Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple
Kottayam
27 Feb 2025 to 06 Mar 2025 Traditional Festivals
Pattambi Nercha
Pattambi Mosque
Palakkad
02 Mar 2025 Traditional Festivals
Chettikulangara Bharani
Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple
Alappuzha
04 Mar 2025 Traditional Festivals
Parippally Gajamela
Kodimoottil Bhagavathy Temple
Kollam
09 Mar 2025 Traditional Festivals
Guruvayur Aanayottam
Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple
Thrissur
10 Mar 2025 Traditional Festivals
Chinakkathoor Pooram
Chinakkathoor Bhagavathi Temple
Palakkad
12 Mar 2025 Pooram Festivals
Attukal Pongala
Attukal Bhagavathi Temple
Thiruvananthapuram
13 Mar 2025 Traditional Festivals
Thirunakkara Arattu
Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple
Kottayam
24 Mar 2025 Traditional Festivals
Kottankulangara Chamayavilakku
Kottankulangara Devi Temple
Kollam
24 Mar 2025 to 25 Mar 2025 Traditional Festivals
Malanada Kettukazcha
Poruvazhi Malanada Temple
Kollam
28 Mar 2025 Traditional Festivals
Kodungalloor Bharani
Kodungalloor Bhagavathy Temple
Thrissur
31 Mar 2025 to 01 Apr 2025 Traditional Festivals
Attuvela Mahotsavam
Elankavu Bhagavathy Temple
Kottayam
31 Mar 2025 Traditional Festivals
Painkuni Festival
Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple
Thiruvananthapuram
02 Apr 2025 to 11 Apr 2025 Traditional Festivals
Nenmara Vallangi Vela
Nellikulangara Bhagavathy Temple
Palakkad
03 Apr 2025 Traditional Festivals
Arattupuzha Pooram
Arattupuzha Sree Sastha Temple
Thrissur
09 Apr 2025 Pooram Festivals
Malayattoor Perunnal
Malayattoor Church
Ernakulam
27 Apr 2025 Feasts / Perunnal
Thrissur Pooram
Thekkinkadu Maidanam
Thrissur
06 May 2025 Pooram Festivals
Puthupally Perunnal
St. George Orthodox Church
Kottayam
07 May 2025 Feasts / Perunnal
Edathua Perunnal
St. George's Church
Alappuzha
07 May 2025 Feasts / Perunnal
Kannambra Vela
Sree Kurumba Temple
Palakkad
25 May 2025 Traditional Festivals
Ochira Kali
Ochira Parabrahma Temple
Kollam
15 Jun 2025 to 16 Jun 2025 Traditional Festivals
Champakkulam Boat Race
Champakkulam
Alappuzha
09 Jul 2025 Boat Races
Palayur Church Festival
St. Thomas Church
Thrissur
12 Jul 2025 to 13 Jul 2025 Feasts / Perunnal
Aanayoottu at Vadakkumnathan Temple
Vadakkumnathan Temple
Thrissur
17 Jul 2025 Traditional Festivals
Njangattiri Aanayoottu
Njangattiri Bhagavathi Temple
Palakkad
18 Jul 2025 Traditional Festivals
Karkidaka Vavu Bali
24 Jul 2025 Traditional Festivals
Athachamayam
Thripunithura
Ernakulam
26 Aug 2025 Traditional Festivals
Manarcad Perunnal
St. Mary's Church
Kottayam
01 Sep 2025 to 08 Sep 2025 Feasts / Perunnal
Feast of Holy Cross Shrine
Holy Cross Shrine, Mapranam
Thrissur
05 Sep 2025 to 21 Sep 2025 Feasts / Perunnal
Thiruvonam
All over Kerala
05 Sep 2025 Traditional Festivals
Pulikali
Swaraj Round, Thrissur
Thrissur
08 Sep 2025 Traditional Festivals
Aranmula Boat Race
River Pamba
Pathanamthitta
09 Sep 2025 Boat Races
Navarathri Sangeetholsavam
Navarathri Mandapam
Thiruvananthapuram
22 Sep 2025 to 02 Oct 2025 Music and Dance Festival
Panachikkadu Festival
Panachikkadu Saraswati Temple
Kottayam
22 Sep 2025 to 02 Oct 2025 Traditional Festivals
Navarathri Festival
All over Kerala
22 Sep 2025 to 02 Oct 2025 Traditional Festivals
Feast of Vallarpadathamma
Basilica of Our Lady of Ransom
Ernakulam
24 Sep 2025 Feasts / Perunnal
Koratty Muthy Feast
St. Mary’s Forane Church
Thrissur
12 Oct 2025 Feasts / Perunnal
Ayilyam Festival at Vettikode
Sree Nagaraja Swami Temple
Alappuzha
16 Oct 2025 Traditional Festivals
Alpashi Utsavam
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Thiruvananthapuram
21 Oct 2025 to 30 Oct 2025 Traditional Festivals
Parumala Perunnal
Parumala Church
Pathanamthitta
02 Nov 2025 Feasts / Perunnal
Mannarasala Ayilyam
Sree Nagaraja Temple, Mannarasala
Alappuzha
12 Nov 2025 Traditional Festivals
Kalpathi Ratholsavam
Sree Viswanatha Swamy Temple
Palakkad
14 Nov 2025 to 16 Nov 2025 Traditional Festivals
Vettucaud Feast
Madre-de-Deus Church
Thiruvananthapuram
14 Nov 2025 to 23 Nov 2025 Feasts / Perunnal
Guruvayur Ekadasi
Sri Krishna Temple, Guruvayur
Thrissur
01 Dec 2025 Traditional Festivals
Puthari Thiruvappana
Sri Muthappan Temple, Parassinikadavu
Kannur
02 Dec 2025 Traditional Festivals
Vaikathashtami
Vaikom Mahadeva Temple
Kottayam
12 Dec 2025 Traditional Festivals

Disclaimer

In Kerala, festival dates are decided in accordance with the Malayalam calendar and the local traditions and customs. We have calculated the festival dates based on these. But there can be changes in the dates according the customs and rituals associated with each place of worship. As such, these should be considered only as approximate dates and have to be confirmed with the local authorities.