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.
India TV: How to wish Onam in Malayalam and English: Greetings to share this festival
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Onam 2025 wishes and quotes in English and Malayalam with HD images
Happy Onam 2025 Wishes: According to Malayalam solar calendar, Onam is celebrated in the month of Chingam and the festival falls in the month of August-September according to Georgian calendar. (Image ...
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 curtailed due to the Indo–China War.
What is Onam and why is it celebrated? 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 Chingam, which falls in August and September.
Onam is the biggest and the most important festival of the state of Kerala. It is a harvest festival and is celebrated with joy and enthusiasm all over the state by people of all communities.
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 festival. It commemorates New Year’s Day and is also recognized as a harvest festival.