Onam – Kerala’s vibrant 10-day harvest festival – began on August 26 this year, and will conclude on September 5 with Thiruvonam, which is considered the most important day. With the commencement of the festival, Kerala is immersed in celebrations. Here are some glimpses of the festivities (Pics/PTI)
Updated On: 2025-08-28 01:55 PM IST
Compiled by : Raaina Jain
In Kochi, people took part in the ‘Athachamayam’ procession on August 26
'Athachamayam' is a colourful cultural fiesta held annually in the Tripunithura area of Kochi to mark the beginning of the 10-day-long festivities
In Thiruvananthapuram, children enjoyed 'Onam Sadhya', a traditional feast served on a banana leaf
College students in the city made a 'pookalam (flower rangoli)' as part of the Onam festival celebrations
