About Onam
Kerala’s harvest festival associated with King Mahabali.
How to wish someone on Onam
Prosperity, homecoming, harvest and togetherness.
Write a few lines in your own words, pick a design and share it as one link on WhatsApp, Instagram or anywhere else. They open an animated card made just for them, with no app and no sign-up.
Language tip: English, Hindi + regional language.
Frequently asked questions
When is Onam in 2026?
Onam 2026 falls on Tuesday, 25 August 2026.
What is Onam?
Kerala’s harvest festival associated with King Mahabali.
Who celebrates Onam?
Onam is observed in the Hinduism/Regional tradition. It is especially observed in South India.
Is Onam a public holiday?
Holiday status for Onam varies by state, employer and community in India, so check your local holiday list.
How do I wish someone on Onam?
Focus on prosperity, homecoming, harvest and togetherness. On Kehdoo you can write a short message, pick a design and share a free animated Onam card as a single link, with no app or sign-up needed.
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