![]() ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content. Onam is known as a symbol of Malayalam culture and tradition and it is also celebrated as tourism week. ![]() ![]() Observed by: Malayalis as religious and cultural festival, Kerala state. Onam, Thiruvonam Preparation for Thiruvonam day. This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. Short Essay on Onam Festival in 150 Words. Onam is celebrated in the beginning of the month of Chingam, the first month of Malayalam Calendar (Kollavarsham). The Devas (Gods), who were envious of Mahabali’s popularity, managed to get him pushed down to the netherworld with the support of Lord Vishnu.īut, he was allowed to return to Kerala on Thiruvonam day every year and Keralites celebrate Onam as the homecoming of the legendary king. During his reign, everyone was equal and deception and theft were unheard of. This year Thiruvonam falls on Thursday, September 8.Īccording to mythology, Kerala was once ruled by ‘Mahabali’, a generous Asura (demon) king. Onam, the biggest annual festival of Kerala, falls on Thiruvonam day in the month of ‘Chingam’ in the Malayalam calendar and is celebrated by all Keralites, cutting across class, caste and religious barriers. This is the thought process which can fuel our efforts to achieve a social order in the future where everyone is equal, the CM said and wished a prosperous Onam to Malayalis all over the world.Įarlier in the day, Khan, in his greetings, said everyone should come together to “spread the melody, beauty and sparkle of Onam across the globe as Kerala’s unique message of love, equality and harmony”.
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