May 2026 Tamil Calendar
Overview of February Month
- The Tamil month Thai (தை) continues into February and ends on Thursday, 12th February 2026. This is followed by the beginning of Maasi (மாசி) on Friday, 13th February 2026. As per the Tamil calendar, Thai has 29 days, and Maasi begins during the latter half of the month.
- Thai Poosam is one of the major festivals observed in February 2026 and is celebrated on Sunday, 1st February 2026. This festival holds significant spiritual importance, especially in Murugan temples across Tamil Nadu.
- Compared to January, February 2026 has fewer public holidays, but it remains culturally significant due to important Tamil festivals and auspicious days, making it an important month in the Tamil calendar cycle.
Auspicious days in February 2026
| Auspicious days | Date and Day |
|---|---|
| Amavasai | 16 Monday |
| Pournami | 1 Sunday |
| Kirthigai | 23 Monday |
| Thiruvonam | 16 Monday |
| Ekhadashi | 13 Friday, 27 Friday |
| Shasti | 7 Saturday, 22 Sunday |
| Sankatahara Chaturti | 5 Thursday |
| Sivarathri | 15 Sunday |
| Pradhosham | 14 Saturday |
| Chaturthi | 21 Saturday |
February Suba Muhurtham Dates 2026 (பிப்ரவரி 2026 சுப முஹூர்த்த நாட்கள்)
| Date | Day |
|---|---|
| February 6 / தை 23 | Friday / வெள்ளி |
| February 8 / தை 25 | Sunday / ஞாயிறு |
| February 13 / மாசி 1 | Friday / வெள்ளி |
| February 15 / மாசி 3 | Sunday / ஞாயிறு |
| February 16 / மாசி 4 | Monday / திங்கள் |
| February 20 / மாசி 8 | Friday / வெள்ளி (வளர்பிறை) |
February 2026 Tamil Nadu Govt Holidays
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| February 1 | Sunday | Thai Poosam |
Hindu Festivals in February 2026
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| February 1 | Sunday | Thai Poosam |
| February 15 | Sunday | Maha Shivaratri |
| February 16 | Monday | Bodhayana Amavasai |
| February 17 | Tuesday | Sarva Amavasai |
Muslim festivals in February 2026
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| February 3 | Tuesday | Shab-e-Barat |
| February 19 | Thursday | Ramadan 1st Day |
| February 21 | Saturday | Hazart Bibi Khatoone Jannat (RZ) |
Christian festivals in February 2026
| Date | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|
| February 1 | Sunday | Septha Kesima |
| February 2 | Monday | Devamaadha Parisutharana Naal |
| February 8 | Sunday | Sesa Kesima |
| February 15 | Sunday | Queen Kuva Kesima |
| February 17 | Tuesday | Kuva Kesima |
| February 18 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday |
| February 22 | Sunday | First Sunday |
Rahu Kalam / Kuligai / Yamagandam Timings
| Day | Rahu | Kuligai | Yamagandam |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 04.30 – 06.00 | 03.00 – 04.30 | 12.00 – 01.30 |
| Monday | 07.30 – 09.00 | 01.30 – 03.00 | 10.30 – 12.00 |
| Tuesday | 03.00 – 04.30 | 12.00 – 01.30 | 09.00 – 10.30 |
| Wednesday | 12.00 – 01.30 | 10.30 – 12.00 | 07.30 – 09.00 |
| Thursday | 01.30 – 03.00 | 09.00 – 10.30 | 06.00 – 07.30 |
| Friday | 10.30 – 12.00 | 07.30 – 09.00 | 03.00 – 04.30 |
| Saturday | 09.00 – 10.30 | 06.00 – 07.30 | 01.30 – 03.00 |