Thaipusam 2022 Celebration: Thaipusam or Thai Poosam is a Hindu festival, which is being celebrated today, January 18, 2022.

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Thaipusam 2022
Thaipusam or Thai Poosam is a Hindu festival celebrated mostly by the Tamil community. It falls in Tamil Solar month Thai which is Solar month Makara in other Hindu calendars, as per drikpanchang.com.

Thaipusam 2022: Significance
The festival of Thaipusam commemorates the occasion when Parvati gave Murugan a Vel or spear so he could vanquish the evil demon Soorapadam.

One must note that this festival is celebrated not only in countries where the Tamil community constitutes a majority but also in countries where Tamil communities are smaller such as Mauritius, Singapore and Malaysia. This festival is also referred to as Thaipooyam and Thaippooyam.

Thaipusam 2022: Timings
Thai Poosam is on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, as per drikpanchang.com.

The Poosam Nakshathram begins at 04:37 AM on January 18, 2022. Again, the Poosam Nakshathram ends at 06:42 AM on January 19, 2022.

Thaipusam 2022: WhatsApp status, messages, quotes and stickers
On the festival of Thaipusam, one can send best wishes to their near and dear ones. One can also put up status on this auspicious day. Some of the messages are as follows:

1) Wishing Everyone Who Are Celebrating the Festival Have a Happy Thaipusam!

2) Salute to the Deity of Youth, Power and Virtue, Lord Murugan, for Whom the Day of Thaipusam Is Dedicated. Let Us Cleanse ourselves through prayers and Fasting and Continuously Think of Our God by Performing Ceremonies on This Special Day of Thaipusam. Happy Thaipusam!

3) Happy Thaipusam 2021 to you and your family!

WhatsApp stickers are available for both Android and iOS app. For Android devices, one can go to the Google Playstore app to download the latest collection of WhatsApp stickers on the occasion of Thaipusam.