Tamil New Year
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Tamil New Year

புத்தாண்டு

About This Event

Celebrate the dawn of a new Tamil year with Queensland Tamil Mandram! Puthandu (Tamil New Year) marks the first day of the Tamil calendar year. It is celebrated with great joy and enthusiasm, with people wearing new clothes, preparing special dishes, and visiting temples. Our grand celebration will feature: - Traditional welcome ceremony - Classical dance performances (Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi) - Live orchestra with renowned artists - Traditional feast (Puthandu Sadam) - New Year special programs - Lucky draws and prizes Join us for an evening of culture, tradition, and celebration!

Event Highlights

Grand welcome ceremony
Professional dance performances
Live orchestra
Traditional Puthandu feast
Kids entertainment
Lucky draw prizes

Event Schedule

5:00 PM
Registration & Welcome Drinks
5:30 PM
Traditional Lamp Lighting Ceremony
6:00 PM
Cultural Performances
7:30 PM
Dinner Service
8:30 PM
Main Entertainment Program
9:30 PM
Lucky Draw & Awards
10:00 PM
Vote of Thanks & Closing

Our Sponsors

platinum Sponsors

Tamil Cultural Foundation

gold Sponsors

South Indian Bank
Chennai Silks Brisbane

Date

April 14, 2026

Time

5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Venue

Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre

Merivale St, South Brisbane QLD 4101

Entry

$25 per person