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Mattu Pongal 2021: Know the significance of this auspicious day Updated Jan 15, 2021 | 07:03 IST Mattu Pongal 2021: Mattu Pongal, dedicated to the cattle, is a thanksgiving day of sorts. This year, Mattu Pongal will be celebrated today. Read on to know more about it and its significance. Mattu Pongal 2021: Know the significance of this auspicious day Key Highlights It is a day dedicated to the cows and the bulls People worship the cows and beautify them with bells, accessories, turmeric and kumkum Mattu Pongal is an integral part of the Pongal festivities. For some communities in Tamil Nadu, Mattu Pongal is the third and the last day of Pongal, while for the others, the celebrations conclude with Kanum Pongal on the fourth day. Nonetheless, Mattu Pongal is the day to pay ode to the cattle for assisting humans in the field of agriculture/other aspects of domestic life. Moreover, cows and bulls have played a pivotal role and ha ....