Onam 2051 Date — Monday, August 21, 2051
When is Onam in 2051? Onam 2051 falls on Monday, August 21, 2051.
Observance: Onam (Thiruvonam). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Onam 2051 calendar — all ten days from Atham
| Day | Name | Star | Date & day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Atham | Hasta | Sat, 12 August 2051 |
| Day 2 | Chithira | Chitra | Sun, 13 August 2051 |
| Day 3 | Chodhi | Swati | Mon, 14 August 2051 |
| Day 4 | Vishakam | Vishakha | Tue, 15 August 2051 |
| Day 5 | Anizham | Anuradha | Wed, 16 August 2051 |
| Day 6 | Thriketta | Jyeshtha | Thu, 17 August 2051 |
| Day 7 | Moolam | Mula | Fri, 18 August 2051 |
| Day 8 | Pooradam | Purva Ashadha | Sat, 19 August 2051 |
| Day 9 | Uthradam (First Onam) | Uttara Ashadha | Sun, 20 August 2051 |
| Day 10 | Thiruvonam | Shravana | Mon, 21 August 2051 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2050 | Tue, 30 August 2050 |
| 2051 | Mon, 21 August 2051 |
| 2052 | Fri, 6 September 2052 |
| 2053 | Wed, 27 August 2053 |
| 2054 | Sun, 13 September 2054 |
Hindu festivals around Onam 2051
- Raksha Bandhan 2051 date — Tue, 22 August 2051
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2051 date — Fri, 18 August 2051
- Janmashtami 2051 date — Tue, 29 August 2051
- Dahi Handi 2051 date — Wed, 30 August 2051
- Nag Panchami 2051 date — Fri, 11 August 2051
- Hariyali Teej 2051 date — Wed, 9 August 2051
- Hartalika Teej 2051 date — Fri, 8 September 2051
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2051 date — Sat, 9 September 2051
- Guru Purnima 2051 date — Sun, 23 July 2051
- Anant Chaturdashi 2051 date — Tue, 19 September 2051
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2051 date — Mon, 10 July 2051
- Vat Savitri 2051 date — Sat, 8 July 2051
