Opening and closing Dates and Times of Sabarimala Temple for the year 2016 –
Sabarimala Festival Calendar 2016-2017
| Opening closing Dates and Times of Sabarimala Temple for the year 2016 – 2017 | |||
| Month | Pooja | Opening date | Closing date |
| Makara Vilakku Mahotsavam | 30-12-2015 | 20-01-2016 | |
| January 2016 | Makara Vilakku | 15-01-2016 | |
| February | Monthly Pooja (Kumbham) | 13-02-2016 | 18-02-2016 |
| March | Monthly Pooja (Meenam) | 13-03-2016 | 18-03-2016 |
| Utsavam | 13-03-2016 | 23-03-2016 | |
| Kodiyettam | 14-03-2016 | ||
| Utsavam Aarattu – Painkuni Uthram | 23-03-2016 | ||
| April | Vishu Mahotsavam (Medam) | 10-04-2016 | 18-04-2016 |
| Vishu Darsanam | 14-04-2016 | ||
| May | Monthly Pooja (Edavam) | 14-05-2016 | 19-05-2016 |
| June | Prathistha Dinam / Idol Installation Day | 13-06-2016 | 14-06-2016 |
| Monthly Pooja (Midhunam) | 14-06-2016 | 19-06-2016 | |
| July | Monthly Pooja (Karkitakam) | 15-07-2016 | 20-07-2016 |
| August | Monthly Pooja (Chingam) | 16-08-2016 | 21-08-2016 |
| September | Onam (14-09-2016) | 12-09-2016 | 16-09-2016 |
| Monthly Pooja (Kanni) | 16-09-2016 | 21-09-2016 | |
| October | Monthly Pooja (Thulam) | 16-10-2016 | 21-10-2016 |
| Sree Chithira Thirunal Aatta Vishesham | 29-10-2016 | 30-10-2016 | |
| November | Mandala Pooja Mahotsavam | 15-11-2016 | 26-12-2016 |
| December | Mandala Pooja | 26-12-2016 | |
| Makara Vilakku Mahotsavam | 30-12-2016 | 20-01-2017 | |
| January 2017 | Makara Vilakku | 14-01-2017 | |
Sabarimala Festival Calendar 2016-2017
