Onam 2049 Date — Thursday, September 9, 2049
When is Onam in 2049? Onam 2049 falls on Thursday, September 9, 2049.
Observance: Onam (Thiruvonam). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Onam 2049 calendar — all ten days from Atham
| Day | Name | Star | Date & day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Atham | Hasta | Tue, 31 August 2049 |
| Day 2 | Chithira | Chitra | Wed, 1 September 2049 |
| Day 3 | Chodhi | Swati | Thu, 2 September 2049 |
| Day 4 | Vishakam | Vishakha | Fri, 3 September 2049 |
| Day 5 | Anizham | Anuradha | Sat, 4 September 2049 |
| Day 6 | Thriketta | Jyeshtha | Sun, 5 September 2049 |
| Day 7 | Moolam | Mula | Mon, 6 September 2049 |
| Day 8 | Pooradam | Purva Ashadha | Tue, 7 September 2049 |
| Day 9 | Uthradam (First Onam) | Uttara Ashadha | Wed, 8 September 2049 |
| Day 10 | Thiruvonam | Shravana | Thu, 9 September 2049 |
Onam follows the Malayalam solar calendar: Thiruvonam is the day the Shravana (Thiruvonam) nakshatra falls in the month of Chingam, and the ten days are counted back from it to Atham.
Why we celebrate
Kerala harvest festival welcoming righteous King Mahabali; Vamana-Vishnu legend.
How it is celebrated
Pookalam, Onam sadya, boat races, Thiruvonam feast.
Puja timing
Thiruvonam day main feast and puja; ten-day Uthradam to Thiruvonam.
Foods & offerings
Onam sadya — 20+ items on banana leaf: avial, olan, payasam.
Rituals
- Daily pookalam.
- Wear kasavu mundu/sari.
- Community sadya and games.
Onam dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2048 | Sat, 22 August 2048 |
| 2049 | Thu, 9 September 2049 |
| 2050 | Tue, 30 August 2050 |
| 2051 | Mon, 21 August 2051 |
| 2052 | Fri, 6 September 2052 |
Hindu festivals around Onam 2049
- Anant Chaturdashi 2049 date — Fri, 10 September 2049
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2049 date — Wed, 1 September 2049
- Hartalika Teej 2049 date — Tue, 31 August 2049
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2049 date — Mon, 27 September 2049
- Sharad Navratri 2049 date — Tue, 28 September 2049
- Dahi Handi 2049 date — Sat, 21 August 2049
- Janmashtami 2049 date — Fri, 20 August 2049
- Durga Puja 2049 date — Mon, 4 October 2049
- Raksha Bandhan 2049 date — Fri, 13 August 2049
- Dussehra 2049 date — Wed, 6 October 2049
- Sharad Purnima 2049 date — Mon, 11 October 2049
- Karva Chauth 2049 date — Thu, 14 October 2049
