Sabarimala Makaravilaku 2024 : Makaravilaku is an annual festival held on Sabarimala, Kerala. It is one of the famous festivals in kerala, lakhs of people flow to sabarimala every year to attend this ritual. The festival includes the Thiruvabharanam procession (sacred ornaments) and a divine light, known as the Makara Jyothi, appears at top of the Ponnambalamedu hill, situated a few kilometers away from the temple.
Sabarimala Festival Calendar 2023-2024
| Month | Pooja | Opening date | Closing date |
| February 2023 | Monthly Pooja (Kumbham) | 12-02-2023 | 17-02-2023 |
| March | Monthly Pooja (Meenam) | 14-03-2023 | 19-03-2023 |
| Utsavam | 26-03-2023 | 05-04-2023 | |
| Kodiyettam | 27-03-2023 | ||
| April | Utsavam Aarattu – Painkuni Uthram | 05-04-2023 | |
| Vishu Mahotsavam (Medam) | 11-04-2023 | 19-04-2023 | |
| Vishu Darsanam | 15-04-2023 | ||
| May | Monthly Pooja (Edavam) | 14-05-2023 | 19-05-2023 |
| Prathistha Dinam / Idol Installation Day | 29-05-2023 | 30-05-2023 | |
| June | Monthly Pooja (Midhunam) | 15-06-2023 | 20-06-2023 |
| July | Monthly Pooja (Karkitakam) | 16-07-2023 | 21-07-2023 |
| August | Monthly Pooja (Chingam) | 16-08-2023 | 21-08-2023 |
| Onam (29-08-2023) | 27-08-2023 | 31-08-2023 | |
| September | Monthly Pooja (Kanni) | 17-09-2023 | 22-09-2023 |
| October | Monthly Pooja (Thulam) | 17-10-2023 | 22-10-2023 |
| November | Sree Chithira Thirunal Aatta Vishesham | 10-11-2023 | 11-11-2023 |
| Mandala Pooja Mahotsavam | 16-11-2023 | 27-12-2023 | |
| December | Mandala Pooja | 27-12-2023 | |
| Makara Vilakku Mahotsavam | 30-12-2023 | 20-01-2024 | |
| January 2024 | Makara Vilakku | 15-01-2024 |