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Onam 2026
Event overview
Ten-day Kerala harvest festival commemorating the homecoming of King Mahabali. Atham (start) on August 17 and Thiruvonam (main day) on August 26, 2026. Pookalam (flower carpets), Onam sadya (vegetarian feast on banana leaf), Vallam Kali (snake-boat race), Pulikali tiger dances.
Background
A detailed editorial write-up for Onam 2026 is being prepared. In the meantime, see the primary source for the most current information.
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