About 310,000 results
Open links in new tab
  1. Onam - Wikipedia

    In 1961, during the tenure of Chief Minister Pattom Thanu Pillai, Onam was officially declared the national festival of Kerala. However, in the following year, large-scale celebrations were …

  2. Onam | Origins, Festival, Hinduism, Kerala, & Facts | Britannica

    Oct 8, 2025 · Onam, Hindu harvest festival that occurs in the Malayali month of Chingam, which overlaps with August and September in the Gregorian calendar. The 10-day harvest festival …

  3. All About Onam - Hindu American Foundation

    Onam is an annual Hindu festival, which usually falls between August – September, and is celebrated for ten days. In India’s southern state of Kerala, Onam is considered the state …

  4. Onam | National Festival of Kerala | Cultural Events in Kerala

    Onam is also an agricultural festival that celebrates the rich harvest of the land, thus symbolising joy and prosperity. Onam is the celebration of the myth of Mahabali – the demon king who …

  5. Onam 2025: Date, Time, Rituals, History and Significance

    Sep 3, 2025 · Onam, a significant Hindu festival celebrated predominantly by South Indians, particularly Malayalis and Keralites, marks the harvesting season with immense enthusiasm. …

  6. Onam 2026: Rituals, Wishes, Importance, Timings - Prokerala

    Aug 6, 2025 · Onam, the foremost and joyously observed festival in Kerala, symbolizes both King Mahabali's annual return and reveres Lord Vishnu's Vamana avatar. Lasting for ten days, the …

  7. ONAM - August 16, 2026 - National Today

    The Hindu festival Onam is observed during the month of Chingam on the Malayalam calendar, which is typically between August and September. Onam starts on August 16 this month.

  8. Onam Festival in Kerala – Traditions, Rituals & How to Celebrate

    Onam is Kerala’s most celebrated cultural and harvest festival, deeply rooted in legend and tradition. Celebrated by Malayalis across the world, it marks the homecoming of King …

  9. What is Onam and why is it celebrated? | Britannica

    Sep 8, 2025 · Onam is a Hindu harvest festival that marks the Malayali New Year and is primarily observed in the southwestern Indian state of Kerala. It is observed in the Malayali month of …

  10. Onam 2025 - Date, History, Rituals, Significance

    Onam is a most famous and cultural Hindu festival and celebrated every year as a state festival of Kerala by the people of southern state (Kerala, India). It is a festival when people enjoy 4 days …