| Onam is not a celebration of a one day or two days. Onam is a grand gala of 10 festive days. In 2010, Onam festival celebrations begin on August 14 and ends with Thiru Onam on August 23. Onam calendar consists of 10 festivals celebrated from day one – Atham – till the 10th and final day – Thiru Onam.
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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
Posted By Agni Sharman on 23 Aug 2009 at 8:34 pm