Mandala Pooja

Kerala's Sabarimala Temple, also known as Lord Ayyapa Temple, will be closed after the 'Mandala Pooja' on December 26, ending the 41-day long pilgrimage season. After which, it'll be reopened for the 'Makaravillaku Festival' on December 30, which falls on January 14, 2022. However, it will next be closed on January 20, 2022, after the conclusion of the festival.