Pongal greeting cards
Harvest wishes, to print or send.
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How to make a Pongal greeting card
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Pick one of the 5 pictures and a colour theme.
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Choose a greeting or write your own, then add names and a message.
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Download the PDF (two per page) or a PNG image to share.
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Print on card and cut along the dotted line.
About this printable
Five Pongal designs (the pot boiling over, a kolam with a pot, the rice harvest, a sun mandala and sugarcane with pots), four colour themes and greetings including “Happy Pongal” and the Tamil “இனிய பொங்கல் நல்வாழ்த்துகள்” (warm Pongal wishes).
Download two cards per page to print, or a PNG to send to family and friends.
What’s included
- Pictures: Pongal pot boiling over, Kolam with a pongal pot, Rice harvest and sun, Sun mandala, Sugarcane and pots.
- Ready-made greetings: “Happy Pongal”, “இனிய பொங்கல் நல்வாழ்த்துகள்”, “Wishing you a happy harvest”, “Happy Thai Pongal”.
Tips
- The marigold theme suits the sunny pot design.
- Children can colour the black-and-white version.
- Send the PNG on the morning of Thai Pongal.
About the festival
Pongal is a four-day harvest festival celebrated across Tamil Nadu in mid-January: Bhogi, Thai Pongal, Mattu Pongal and Kaanum Pongal. Homes are decorated with kolam drawn in rice flour, and sweet pongal is cooked in a new pot until it boils over.
Sources
Festival facts on this page were checked on 7 November 2026 against:
More printables
Find more in Pongal & Makar Sankranti.
Frequently asked questions
Can I write in Tamil?
Yes. Choose the Tamil greeting or type your own; Tamil script prints correctly.
What does “Iniya Pongal Nalvazhthukkal” mean?
It is a common Tamil wish meaning “warm Pongal wishes”.
Are names uploaded?
No. Everything stays on your device.
Can I use these in a classroom?
Yes. Print as many copies as your class needs. Please don’t resell the designs.