Onam 2066 Date — Thursday, September 2, 2066
When is Onam in 2066? Onam 2066 falls on Thursday, September 2, 2066.
Observance: Onam (Thiruvonam). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Onam 2066 calendar — all ten days from Atham
| Day | Name | Star | Date & day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Atham | Hasta | Tue, 24 August 2066 |
| Day 2 | Chithira | Chitra | Wed, 25 August 2066 |
| Day 3 | Chodhi | Swati | Thu, 26 August 2066 |
| Day 4 | Vishakam | Vishakha | Fri, 27 August 2066 |
| Day 5 | Anizham | Anuradha | Sat, 28 August 2066 |
| Day 6 | Thriketta | Jyeshtha | Sun, 29 August 2066 |
| Day 7 | Moolam | Mula | Mon, 30 August 2066 |
| Day 8 | Pooradam | Purva Ashadha | Tue, 31 August 2066 |
| Day 9 | Uthradam (First Onam) | Uttara Ashadha | Wed, 1 September 2066 |
| Day 10 | Thiruvonam | Shravana | Thu, 2 September 2066 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2065 | Sat, 12 September 2065 |
| 2066 | Thu, 2 September 2066 |
| 2067 | Tue, 23 August 2067 |
| 2068 | Sun, 9 September 2068 |
| 2069 | Fri, 30 August 2069 |
Hindu festivals around Onam 2066
- Anant Chaturdashi 2066 date — Fri, 3 September 2066
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2066 date — Wed, 25 August 2066
- Hartalika Teej 2066 date — Tue, 24 August 2066
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2066 date — Sun, 19 September 2066
- Sharad Navratri 2066 date — Mon, 20 September 2066
- Dahi Handi 2066 date — Sat, 14 August 2066
- Janmashtami 2066 date — Fri, 13 August 2066
- Durga Puja 2066 date — Mon, 27 September 2066
- Dussehra 2066 date — Tue, 28 September 2066
- Raksha Bandhan 2066 date — Thu, 5 August 2066
- Sharad Purnima 2066 date — Sun, 3 October 2066
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2066 date — Fri, 30 July 2066
