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Onam Festival is celebrated for about 12 days from 22nd August 2020 to 2nd September 2020. There are four main days of Onam. The most important day of Onam is on the second day it is known as Thiru Onam or Thiruvonam it means “Sacred Onam Day” . In 2020, Thiru Onam is on August 31.

Onam festival important Keralite harvest festival is celebrated by Malayalees in Kerala, as well as those around the world. Onam is a Hindu festival celebrated annually.

Special days of Onam:

First Day of Onam is Attachamayam, Athapoo pookalam

Second Day of Onam is Chithira Day

Third-Day of Onam is Choti Day

Fourth Day of Onam is Vishakham Nakshatra Day

Fifth Day of Onam is Anizham Day

Sixth Day of Onam is Thrikketta Day

Seventh Day of Onam is Moolam Day

Eight Day of Onam is Pooradam Day

Ninth Day of Onam is Uthradam Day

Tenth Day of Onam is Thiruvonam Day

Eleventh Day of Onam is Avittam Day

Tweleth Day of Onam is Chathayam Day

Onam Festival Events:

1. Vallam Kali: (Boat race)

2. Pookkalam

3. Thumbi Thullal

4. Pulikali

5. Onathappan

6. Kummattikali

7. Onathallu

8. Onavillu

9. Kazhchakkula

10. Onapottan


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