Onam is the biggest and the most important festival of the state of Kerala, India. It is a harvest festival and is celebrated with joy and enthusiasm by Malayalis (Malayalam speaking people) all over the world.
Onam is celebrated in the beginning of the month of Chingam, the first month of Malayalam Calendar.
It is celebrated to welcome King Mahabali, whose spirit is said to visit Kerala at the time of Onam.
Onam celebrations include Vallamkali (boat race), Pulikali (tiger dance), Pookkalam (floral carpet), Onathappan (worship), Vadamvali (Tug of War), Thumbi Thullal etc..
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