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The Tamil language is recognized as one of the oldest languages in the world. It is the oldest language of the Dravidian family. It is the native language in India (especially South India) and several parts of Srilanka. The Tamil language is spoken by over 75 million peoples worldwide. It has several dialects in different parts of India like Kongu Tamil, Madras Bashai, Madurai Tamil, Nellai Tamil, Kumari Tamil in India, and Batticaloa Tamil, Jaffna Tamil, Negombo Tamil in Sri Lanka, and Sankei Tamil in Karnataka. Many Tamil festivals will fall in each month, which is periodically practiced by the Tamil people and many have even local holidays within India. So let’s see how to say months of the year in Tamil.
Before start learning about the months of the year in Tamil, know the word Month in Tamil. A month is written as மாதம் in Tamil and pronounced as Mātam (plural as மாதங்கள்(Mātaṅkaḷ)). So let’s see more about months in Tamil.
How to Say English Months in Tamil
| Month Name in English | Month Name in Tamil | Pronunciation |
| January | ஜனவரி | jaṉavari |
| February | பிப்ரவரி | pipravari |
| March | மார்ச் | mārc |
| April | ஏப்ரல் | ēpral |
| May | மே | mē |
| June | ஜூன் | jūṉ |
| July | ஜூலை | Jūlai |
| August | ஆகஸ்ட் | ākasṭ |
| September | செப்டம்பர் | cepṭampar |
| October | அக்டோபர் | akṭōpar |
| November | நவம்பர் | navampar |
| December | டிசம்பர் | ṭicampar |
How to Say Tamil Months in English
The Tamil language has a unique calendar apart from the English calendar, in which the number of days in each month varies between 29 and 32.
| Tamil Months | Tamil Months Duration | Transliteration |
| சித்திரை | Mid-April to mid-May | Chithirai |
| வைகாசி | Mid-May to mid-June | Vaikaasi |
| ஆனி | Mid-June to mid-July | Aani |
| ஆடி | Mid-July to mid-August | Aadi |
| ஆவணி | Mid-August to mid-September | Aavani |
| புரட்டாசி | Mid-September to mid-October | Purattaasi |
| ஐப்பசி | Mid-October to mid-November | Aippasi |
| கார்த்திகை | Mid-November to mid-December | Karthikai |
| மார்கழி | Mid-December to mid-January | Maargazhi |
| தை | Mid-January to mid-February | Thai |
| மாசி | Mid-February to mid-March | Maasi |
| பங்குனி | Mid-March to mid-April | Panguni |
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