Festival Dates

• 23 January 2026, Friday

Start of Thaipoosam Kavady @ 6pm

• 01 February 2026, Sunday

Thaipoosam Kavady Main Day @ 8am

Note:

Daily Festival Pujai commences

• 6pm on weekdays

• 4pm on Saturdays

• 10am on Sundays

Devotees are invited to carry Kavady / Paal Kudam on the main day.

Venue

37, 2nd Street, Abbotsford, Melrose, Johannesburg, 2192

📞 079 696 6445

🌐 www.melrosetemple.org.za

Temple Bank Account Details for Donations

Account Name: Melrose Siva Subramaniar Temple Trust NPC

Bank: Standard Bank South Africa

Account Number: 201975483

Reference: TPK2026 (Your Name)