Chithirai Thiruvizha
Chithirai Thiruvizha is a vibrant festival celebrated in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, particularly in the city of Madurai. It usually takes place in the month of Chithirai (April-May) and lasts for about 10 days. The festival honors the celestial wedding of Lord Murugan and Devi Valli, showcasing rich cultural traditions, music, and dance.
During the festival, a grand procession features beautifully decorated chariots and idols, attracting thousands of devotees and tourists. Various events, including traditional games and performances, are organized to engage the community. The festival symbolizes unity, devotion, and the rich heritage of Tamil culture.