---
title: "Thiruvonam (Onam) Festival"
sanskrit_name: "ओणम् (तिरुवोणम्)"
tithi: "Chingam Thiruvonam"
canonical: "https://sattvalok.com/festivals/onam"
attribution: "Source: SattvaLok (https://sattvalok.com/festivals/onam)"
---

# Thiruvonam (Onam) Festival (ओणम् (तिरुवोणम्))

> Onam is a 10-day harvest festival of Kerala celebrating the annual return of the benevolent King Mahabali and the grace of Lord Vishnu's Vamana Avatar.

## Observance Tithi & Season
- **Tithi**: Chingam Thiruvonam
- **Season**: Varsha (Harvest)

## Spiritual Significance
Onam is a 10-day harvest festival of Kerala celebrating the annual return of the benevolent King Mahabali and the grace of Lord Vishnu's Vamana Avatar.