Tulunadu bisu parba(new year)

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Different regions of the country have a specific festival which marks the start of the New Year. While Ugadi/Yugadi is the festival for Karnataka, Bisu or Vishu festival is the day of New Year for Tulu region of Karnataka, that includes, Mangalore, Udupi, Kasargod. The New Year for Kerala and Tamil Nadu is also on the same day, April 14th of every year. This day marks the Solar New Year, called “Bisu Parba” in Tulu.
Bisu Parba also celebrates the harvest of the previous year and sowing for the New Year begins with Bisu. In Bisu Parba, the harvest is offered to God and is worshipped in farming houses, which is called the “Bisu Kani”. This “Bisu Kani” is practiced among the farmers. With shrinking agriculture, the other families go visit the farmers’ houses, or their ancestral houses, or temples where the harvest is worshipped. The families that offer “Bisu Kani” take blessings from elders and do also visit their relatives’ 

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