MadappuraProvisional — awaiting confirmation

Ayyanguni Madappura

Alavil, Kannur district

Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Vijayakumarblathur · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Festival dates · Season 2026–27

Ayyanguni Madappura Kaliyattam — dates to be announced
Theyyams: Malayirakkam, Muthappan Vellattam, Gulikan, Thiruvappana
No date announced for this season yet.
Dates to be announced

Last season (2025–26)

4 Jan 2026 · Dhanu 20
Gulikan (04 Jan, 04:00 AM), Thiruvappana (04 Jan, 05:00 AM)
Source: DTPC Kannur official Theyyam calendar. Last season’s dates are shown for reference only; this season’s dates may differ.
2 Jan – 4 Jan 2026 · 12:00 PM - 05:00 AM
Malayirakkam (03 Jan, 12:00 PM), Muthappan Vellattam (03 Jan, 05:00 PM), Gulikan (04 Jan, 04:00 AM), Thiruvappana (04 Jan, 05:00 AM)
Source: DTPC Kannur official Theyyam calendar. Last season’s dates are shown for reference only; this season’s dates may differ.

Confirmed dates come from the temple’s own notice. Listed dates were published by a Theyyam calendar website and Estimated dates are worked out from the traditional Malayalam date; both can shift. Always confirm with the temple before travelling.

About Ayyanguni Madappura

Ayyanguni Madappura is a Theyyam venue in Alavil panchayat, Kannur taluk, listed in DTPC Kannur's official Theyyam calendar. At its last festival (January 2026) the Theyyams listed were Malayirakkam, Muthappan Vellattam, Gulikan, Thiruvappana.

Source: DTPC Kannur official Theyyam calendar

Theyyams performed here

Sree Muthappan

Vaishnava

Gulikan

Guardian / Chathan

How to reach

Location is approximate: the pin is placed at Alavil (from DTPC's panchayat listing), not at the shrine itself. Ask locally or call the temple before travelling.

Nearest rail

Kannur (CAN) / nearest local station

Bus

KSRTC / private buses from Kannur, Taliparamba or Payyanur; auto-rickshaw for the last mile

Address

Alavil Kannur

Directions (Google Maps) View on Google Maps OpenStreetMap

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Coordinates: 11.89826, 75.34853 · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors; Google Maps embed © Google.

Theyyam photos (representative, not taken at this kavu)

Kunnathur muthappan vellaattam muti — Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Vijayakumarblathur · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Kunnathur padi muthappan vellaattam — Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: Vijayakumarblathur · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Muthappan-theyyam-aayudam — Representative photo, not taken at this venue · Photo: rajeshodayanchal · CC BY 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Attending a Theyyam is attending worship. Please read the visitor etiquette: modest dress, footwear off, no flash near fire, and no drones without committee and police permission.