Hindu festival of Onam

Onam

 Onam is the major harvest festival of Kerala, associated with the legendary king Mahabali, whose spirit is believed to visit his people during this time. The festival is celebrated with floral decorations (pookalam), feasts (Onam sadya), traditional games, and cultural performances. It is believed to bring peace, social harmony, and a sense of shared cultural identity. The festival fosters inclusiveness and celebration of heritage.