Every year, in the month of February, the festival is celebrated. The festival lasts for 6 days (from Sunday to Friday), The Fesival starts with Maram mury (To cut offered Jack Fruit Tree to make fire for Kanlattam) the 3rd day after Maram muri celebrating Cheriya Thiyyattu (Common Celebration). The Cheriya Thiyyattu for nearby villages. The 6th day celebration called Valiya Thiyyattu (Grand Festival).
Procession is one of the main attractions of Thiyyattu. A number of procession coming to Vairamkode with folk forms like Pootha, Thira, Kattalan, or Pulikkali from nearby villages and places. Most of the procession carries Eratta Kala (the huge decorated effigies of bullocks. Fireworks are performed after midnight. Kanalattam (Devotees walking around and on live coal) perform in the early morning.
The grand procession comes from Athavanad, the place of Azhvanchery Thamprakkal. It is the one of main attactions of Theeyaattu.
The elephants not participating in the festival, it makes difference Vairancode Theeyaattu from other temple festival.
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