Kavadi

In 2026, Thaipusam falls on a Sunday. Motorists are advised to avoid the Little India area, which already experiences heavy foot and road traffic on weekends.

Bigger-than-expected Turnout Expected for Feb 1 Thaipusam Procession; Motorists Advised to Avoid Area

A new Thaipusam WhatsApp messaging channel and more entry points for devotees are among the latest measures rolled out in 2026 for the annual holy festival on Feb 1.

19 Jan 2026 15:05

Mr Kathirasan Shanmugam carrying the harigandam-style kavadi.

Built For Faith Through The Ages: Devotees Share Their Kavadi-Making Tradition

13 Feb 2025 19:27

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