Chingam
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Chingam is the first month of the Malayalam calendar, typically falling around August–September and marking the season of the Onam festival in Kerala.
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
month
ⓘ
month of the Malayalam calendar ⓘ |
| associatedWithFestival | Onam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithHarvest | Onam harvest celebrations ⓘ |
| associatedWithLanguage | Malayalam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithState | Kerala, India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| calendarSystem | Malayalam calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| calendarType | solar calendar month ⓘ |
| correspondsRoughlyToGregorianMonths |
August
ⓘ
September ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | marks beginning of the Malayalam calendar year in Kerala ⓘ |
| follows | Karkidakam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScriptName | ചിങ്ങം ⓘ |
| marks | beginning of Kolla Varsham year ⓘ |
| marksSeasonOf | Onam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observedBy | Malayali people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInYear | first month of the Malayalam calendar ⓘ |
| precedes | Kanni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedCalendar | Kollam Era (Kolla Varsham) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalEndGregorian | mid-September ⓘ |
| typicalStartGregorian | mid-August ⓘ |
| typicalStartSeason | monsoon retreat ⓘ |
| usedFor |
agricultural timing in parts of Kerala
ⓘ
determining regional festivals in Kerala ⓘ |
| usedIn | traditional calendar of Kerala ⓘ |
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