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Singapore Thaipusum Festival

Thaipusam (Tamil:தைப்பூசம்) or ‘Thaipoosam’ is a significant festival celebrated by the Tamils of the Hindu community. This festival is observed on the Purnima (full moon day) during the auspicious month of Thai as per the Tamil calendar.

 It corresponds to the month of January or February in the Gregorian calendar. Thaipusam is observed by all age groups - both men and women alike.