03/09/2025
๐ธโจ Onam is Keralaโs most celebrated festival, marking the harvest season and welcoming the mythical King Mahabali. Itโs a 10-day festival filled with traditions, joy, and unity.
Key highlights of Onam:
โข Athapookalam (Floral Rangoli): Colorful flower carpets made at homes.
โข Onasadya (Feast): A grand vegetarian meal served on banana leaves with 20+ dishes.
โข Vallam Kali (Boat Race): Exciting snake boat races across Keralaโs backwaters.
โข Pulikali & Kummatti: Traditional folk dances with vibrant costumes and masks.
โข Unity & Prosperity: Onam is beyond religion and caste โ itโs celebrated by everyone.
๐ผ This year, many use Onam to share happiness, distribute food, and celebrate with family gatherings.
