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What: Poncal (Harvest) Festival 2009
When: 14 January Where: Little India
Website: www.visitsingapore.com, www.Iisha.org.sg

Pongal is a joyous four-day festival traditionally celebrated by South Indians in thanksgiving for a good harvest. In Singapore, the festival is celebrated in thanksgiving for all good things. Witness the rituals of the local Indian community in honour of their deities, elders and cattle.