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Onam is not a celebration of a one day or two days. Onam is a grand gala of 10 festive days. In 2009, Onam festival celebrations begin on August 24 and ends with Thiru Onam on September 2. Onam calendar consists of 10 festivals celebrated from day one – Atham – till the 10th and final day – Thiru Onam. Atham festival – First day – 24 August, 2009 Chithira – Second day – 25 August, 2009 Chodhi – Third day – 26 August, 2009 Visakam – Fourth day – 27 August, 2009 Anizham – Fifth day – 28 August, 2009 Thriketa – Sixth day – 29 August, 2009 Moolam – Seventh day – 30 August, 2009 Pooradam – Eighth day – 31 August, 2009 Uthradam – Ninth day – 1 September, 2009 Thiruvonam – Tenth day – 2 September, 2009 Onam 2010 – Thiru Onam 2010 Batukamma 2010 - Batukamma Festival date in 2010 Kanya Puja - Worship of Young Girls During Durga Navratri Durga Nimajjan - Durga Idol Immersion after Durga Navratri Bhai Dooj 2010 - Bhai Dhuj Bhau Beej or Bhai Dhooj in 2010 Tags : Anizham 2009, Atham 2009, Chithira 2009, Chodhi 2009, Moolam 2009, Onam, Onam 2009, Onam 2009 Calendar, Onam celebrations, Onam dates in 2009, Onam rituals and customs, Pooradam 2009, Thiru Onam 2009, Thriketa 2009, Uthradam 2009, Visakam 2009 |
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Hindupad is solely dedicated – by the universal truth, for the path of light, to the immortal divinity.
This is the actual days of celebration.
This year there will be 11 days as the Thriketa extends to 27th as well 28th
Atham festival – First day – 23 August, 2009
Chithira – Second day – 24 August, 2009
Chodhi – Third day – 25 August, 2009
Visakam – Fourth day – 26 August, 2009
Anizam – Fifth day – 27 August, 2009
Thriketa – Sixth day – 28 August, 2009
Thriketa – Sixth day – 29 August, 2009
Moolam – Seventh day – 30 August, 2009
Pooradam – Eighth day – 31 August, 2009
Uthradam – Ninth day – 1 September, 2009
Thiruvonam – Tenth day – 2 September, 2009