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കാവുകൾ · Sacred groves & shrines

Kavus & Theyyam venues

12 venues across Kannur (and the neighbouring Kasaragod border) — from well-documented major kavus to a large community-compiled list of family shrines. Filter by Malayalam month, locality or deity; every page has directions and, where known, the Theyyams performed.

MonthAllThulam തുലാംVrischikam വൃശ്ചികംDhanu ധനുMakaram മകരംKumbham കുംഭംMeenam മീനംMedam മേടംEdavam ഇടവംDaily TheyyamDates not yet known
LocalityAllCherukunnu 14Payyanur 9Padiyoor 8Kannapuram 8Payyannur 8Azhikode 7Narath 7Pinarayi 6Kannur 6Koodali 6Kunhimangalam 6Mattannur 5Iritty 5Thaliparamba 5Ramanthali 5Mattool Poykayile Parappil 5
Venue details and dates are compiled from the Kerala Tourism Theyyam Calendar and public sources. Entries marked "Provisional" are being verified with temple committees directly. Report a correction.

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Theyyam (representative photo)
Temples & Shrines
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Cherukunnu Kovvappuram Muthachivalappil Vayanatkulavan Devasthanam

Cherukunnu Kovvappuram Muthachivalappil

28 Oct – 29 Oct 2026 · Thulam 11–12Held

Gulikan · Kandanar Kelan · Wayanadan Kulavan

Theyyam (representative photo)
Temples & Shrines
Representative photo

Cheruvathur Orie vishnumurthy kshethram

Cheruvathur Orie vishnumurthy

10 Nov – 14 Nov 2026 · Thulam 24–28Confirmed

Vishnumoorthi · Gulikan · Bhagavathi (Kurumba / Chamundi forms)

Theyyam (representative photo)
Temples & Shrines
Representative photo

Kallanchira Pathikkal Achimelolamma Devasthanam

Kallanchira Pathikkal Achimelolamma

28 Oct – 30 Oct 2026 · Thulam 11–13Held

Gulikan · Bhagavathi (Kurumba / Chamundi forms)

Theyyam (representative photo)
Kavu
Representative photo

Kanhangad Arayi Karthika Chamundi Kavu

Kanhangad Arayi Karthika

26 Oct – 28 Oct 2026 · Thulam 9–11Held

Gulikan · Bhagavathi (Kurumba / Chamundi forms)

Theyyam (representative photo)
Kavu
Representative photo

Kanhangad Theruvath Sree Arayil Bhagavathy Devalayam

Kanhangad Theruvath

2 Nov – 3 Nov 2026 · Thulam 16–17Listed · not confirmed

Vishnumoorthi · Gulikan · Bhagavathi (Kurumba / Chamundi forms)

Theyyam (representative photo)
Temples & Shrines
Representative photo

Kolachery Sree Chathampalli Vishakandan Temple

Kolachery

16 Nov 2026 · Thulam 30Confirmed

Gulikan · Bali · Bhagavathi (Kurumba / Chamundi forms)

Theyyam (representative photo)
Kavu
Representative photo

Mathamangalam Muchilot Bhagavathy Kavu

Mathamangalam Muchilot

27 Oct – 28 Oct 2026 · Thulam 10–11Date passed

Gulikan · Bhagavathi (Kurumba / Chamundi forms)

Theyyam (representative photo)
Temples & Shrines
Representative photo

Mavilakkadappuram Oriyarakkavu Vishnumurthy Temple

Mavilakkadappuram Oriyarakkavu Vishnumurthy

12 Nov – 15 Nov 2026 · Thulam 26–29Confirmed

Vishnumoorthi · Raktha Chamundi · Gulikan

Theyyam (representative photo)
Kottam
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Payyannur Karamel Padiyilkottam Azhikkottu Gurunathan Devasthanam

Payyannur Karamel

25 Oct – 27 Oct 2026 · Thulam 8–10Held

Sree Muthappan · Vishnumoorthi · Gulikan

Theyyam (representative photo)
Kavu
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Sree Kuruvappalli Ara Devaswom

Pekkadam

30 Oct – 6 Nov 2026 · Thulam 13–20Confirmed

Vishnumoorthi · Raktha Chamundi · Gulikan

Theyyam (representative photo)
Madappura
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Thaliyarammantavida Sree Muthappan Madappura

Koppalam

14 Nov – 15 Nov 2026 · Thulam 28–29Listed · not confirmed

Sree Muthappan · Gulikan · Bhagavathi (Kurumba / Chamundi forms)

Theyyam (representative photo)
Kottam
Representative photo

Valliyottuchal Sree Bhadrakali Kalashasthanam

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Mattannur

22 Oct – 23 Oct 2026 · Thulam 5–6Held

Gulikan