Considering the growth of Ayyavazhi , Ayya Vaikunda Avataram , the day of Vaikundar 's incarnation , was declared a holiday by the state administration for the district of Kanyakumari in 1994 , followed by the districts of Tirunelveli and Tuticorin in 2006 .
And now seeing the growth of the religion the day of birth of Vaikundar , Ayya Vaikunda Avataram was announced as a holiday by the government for the districts of Tirunelveli and Tuticorin from this year while the district of Kanyakumari was announced as a holiday earlier .