Onam · 2028
Falls on: Friday, September 1, 2028 · 10-day festival (Sep 1 – 10)
Kerala's great harvest festival, welcoming the annual homecoming of the beloved King Mahabali. It culminates on Thiruvonam day in the Malayalam month of Chingam, celebrated with pookkalam floral carpets, the Onasadya feast, and snake-boat races.
Dates and timings for Malingao.
How it is observed
- Pookalam (flower carpet)
- Onasadya feast
- Boat race
- Kathakali
Regional calendars
Also known as: ഓണം (Malayalam)
- Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
- Bhadrapada · Shukla Paksha
- Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
- Bhadrapada · Shukla Paksha
- Tamil: Avani 16, 2059 (Thiruvalluvar)
- Bengali: Bhadro 16, 1435 (Bangabda)
- Odia: Bhadraba 16, 1435 (Vilayati era)
- Malayalam: Chingam 16, 1204 (Kollam era)
Computed for Malingao. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.
Onam 2028
Vamana/Mahabali
- Friday, September 1, 2028View day panchang →
Frequently asked questions
- What is Onam?
- Kerala's great harvest festival, welcoming the annual homecoming of the beloved King Mahabali. It culminates on Thiruvonam day in the Malayalam month of Chingam, celebrated with pookkalam floral carpets, the Onasadya feast, and snake-boat races.
- When is Onam 2028?
- Onam falls on Friday, September 1, 2028.