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Temple Performance

January 4 - June 7

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The “world’s largest ritualistic shadow puppetry festival” known as Tholpavakoothu starts its annual temple-based performances in Kerala around the month of Dhanu/Makaram to Edavam (Januvary To May/June), typically running for a period of 7 to 72 days depending on the temple tradition. Some events for the 2024-2025 festival may have already begun. The performance usually starts at 10 PM and goes until 5:30 AM. 

  • Annual festival: The performances typically take place between January and May, with the main season running from the month of Makaram (December) to Meenam (April).
  • Festival duration: The duration of each performance varies by temple, with some running for 7, 14, 21, 41, or even up to 72 continuous days.
  • Daily timing: Performances usually start at 10 PM and continue through the night until 5:30 AM.
  • Preparation: The festival is often prefaced by rituals like the hosting of the temple flag, which signals the start of the event. 
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Details

Start:
January 4
End:
June 7
Website:
http://tholpavakoothu.in/