Chingam 1 2023: Date And Significance Of Malayalam New Year Celebrated In Kerala As Per Kolla Varsham

Malayalam New Year, also called Chingam 1 is celebrated with great zeal in Kerala. Chingam is the first month of the Malayalam calendar (used across Kerala). New Year falls on the first day of the Chingam month, which usually corresponds to the month of August as per the Gregorian calendar. It marks the beginning of the new Kolla Varsham. Watch the video to know more.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Aug 17, 2023 12:52 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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