The Velankanni Festival is an annual religious celebration held in the town of Velankanni, located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It honors the Our Lady of Good Health, a revered figure in the Catholic faith. The festival attracts thousands of pilgrims and tourists who come to participate in various religious activities, including processions, prayers, and cultural events. Typically celebrated in September, the festival lasts for several days, culminating in a grand feast. The main venue is the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, which is a significant pilgrimage site. The event showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region, blending spirituality with local traditions.