12 Months Names in Malayalam and English (മാസങ്ങളുടെ പേര്)

 The Malayalam calendar is a Luni-solar calendar followed by the Malayalam people. The Malayalam New Year starts from mid-April to mid-May.

In this blog, you can learn the names of the 12 months in Malayalam. Here we will learn both season names and month names in Malayalam and English with their pronunciation. Let’s learn together!

Months name in Malayalam

Season Names in Malayalam and English

Before learning the names of months, let us know about the seasons in English and Malayalam. Each year is divided into 5 different seasons in India.

  • Spring – വസന്തം (basantham)
  • Summer – വേനൽക്കാലം (venalkalam)
  • Winter – ശീതകാലം (sheethakalam)
  • Monsoon – മഴക്കാലം (mazhakalam)
  • Autumn – ശരത്കാലം (sharatkalam)

Months Name in Malayalam and English

According to the Malayalam calendar, their new year begins with the mid-month of April to mid-May and ends the year with the mid-month of March to mid-April. 

  1. Mid-April – മകരം (Makaram)
  2. Mid-May – കുംഭം (Kumbham)
  3. Mid-June – മീനം (Meenam)
  4. Mid-July – മേടം (Medam)
  5. Mid-August – ഇടവം (Idavam)
  6. Mid-September – മിഥുനം (Midhunam)
  7. Mid-October – കർക്കിടകം (Karkidakam)
  8. Mid-November – ചിങ്ങം (Chingam)
  9. Mid-December – കന്നി (Kanni)
  10. Mid-January – തുലാം (Thulam)
  11. Mid-February – വൃശ്ചികം (Vrischikam)
  12. Mid-March – ധനു (Dhanu)

12 Months Name in English and Malayalam (മാസങ്ങളുടെ പേര്)

Here is the comprehensive list of 12 months name in English and Malayalam with a table chart that you can easily identify each months name. 
No.EnglishMalayalamNo. of days
1Januaryമകരം (makaram)31
2Februaryകുംഭം (kumbham)28/29
3Marchമീനം (meenam)31
4Aprilമേടം (medam)30
5Mayഇടവം (idavam)31
6Juneമിഥുനം (midhunam)30
7Julyകർക്കിടകം (karkidakam)31
8Augustചിങ്ങം (chingam)31
9Septemberകന്നി (kanni)30
10Octoberതുലാം (thulam)31
11Novemberവൃശ്ചികം (vrischikam)30
12Decemberധനു (dhanu)31

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FAQs on Months Name in Malayalam

Q1. What are the 12 months of the year in Malayalam?

Ans: January, February, March, April, May, June, July,  August, September, October, November, December. 

Q2. How many months are there in Malayalam?

Ans: There are 12 months in Malayalam. 

Q3. What are the names of the 5 seasons in Malayalam?

Ans: These are the Malayalam seasons:

  1. Spring – വസന്തം
  2. Summer – വേനൽക്കാലം
  3. Winter – ശീതകാലം
  4. Monsoon – മഴക്കാലം
  5. Autumn – ശരത്കാലം

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