ONAM CELEBRATIONS 2016

Onam celebrations held at Punnakkal Devi Temple, Elamakkara, Kochi, Kerala, India. Onam (Malayalam: ഓണം) is the biggest festival celebrated inKerala, India.[1] It is also the State festival of Kerala with State holidays on 4 days starting from Onam Eve (Uthradom) to the 3rd Onam Day. The festival falls during the Malayalam month of Chingam (Aug - Sep) and marks the commemoration of home-coming of the KingMahabali.[2] In Kerala, it is the festival celebrated with most number of cultural elements such as V