Festivals

Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. It is a cultural festivity that entails a lot of preparations. Christmas is a season which fills our hearts with love and life with laughter. Preparations for Christmas starts early in Nirmala College of Pharmacy. At the start of December an advent tree/ Christmas tree would be set up at the reception, marking the start of our celebrations. It is also that time of the year that Nirmala sees talents of many of its wards performing enthusiastically in a number of competitions like Crib making, Carol song, Treasure hunts etc. Students from all batches come up with variety of dance performances, skits and songs to give their audience a mesmerizing Christmas experience.

Onam is a popular festival of Kerala. It celebrates the homecoming of the King Mahabali, reminiscing in the glory of the generous King and his golden era. Onam celebration is a 10 day long celebration starting with Atham, followed by Chithira, Chothi, Vishakam, Anizham, Thriketa, Moolam, Pooradam, Uthradam and Thiruvonam. Nirmalites also join in the celebrations by preparing a floral carapet. On the day of Onam celebration both our staff & students will be dressed to perfection in their traditional attires. The day will be filled with an exciting array of games, Thiruvathira, Onapaattu, dances & skits from different batches of our college. This will be followed by a scrumptious Onasadhya and a highly competitive Tug of War competition.