Aadi festival, a month-long festival during Aadi month in Tamil calendar, begins on July 17, 2022. The festival begins on the first Tuesday of Tamil month of Aadi (July 19, 2022). Avvayar Amman temple in Nagercoil is one of the holy places in Tamil Nadu where Aadi festival is celebrated with utmost gaiety.
Women offer special pujas to Avvayar Amman during Aadi month. Unmarried women offer worship to the Goddess to seek blessings to get good husband and to bear children. Married women pray to the Goddess for marital bliss and longer life of their husbands.
Nagercoil Avvayar Amman temple attracts thousands of devotees from all across Tamil Nadu and also from Kerala.
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 – Aadi Chevvai (Aadi Tuesday) (Aadi 3)
Tuesday, 26 July 2022 – Aadi Chevvai (Aadi Tuesday) (Aadi 10)
Tuesday, 2 August 2022 – Aadi Chevvai (Aadi Tuesday) (Aadi 17)
Tuesday, 9 August 2022 – Aadi Chevvai (Aadi Tuesday) (Aadi 24)
Tuesday, 16 August 2022 – Aadi Chevvai (Aadi Tuesday) (Aadi 31)
Friday – 22 July 2022 – Aadi Velli (Aadi Friday) (Aadi 6)
Friday – 29 July 2022 – Aadi Velli (Aadi Friday) (Aadi 13)
Friday – 5 August 2022 – Aadi Velli (Aadi Friday) (Aadi 20)
Friday – 12 August 2022 – Aadi Velli (Aadi Friday) (Aadi 27)