Thrissur Pooram 2026 festival will be celebrated on April 26 at Vadakkumnathan Temple in Thrissur, Kerala. Thrissur Pooram, often referred to as the “festival of festivals” in Kerala, is a magnificent 36-hour cultural and religious celebration held at the historic Vadakkumnathan Temple. The event is famous for its spectacular display of decorated elephants, traditional percussion performances like chenda melam, colorful parasol exchanges, and a vibrant fireworks show, attracting thousands of visitors and devotees from across the state and beyond.