Onam 2020 Date: The festival is celebrated in different parts of India, especially Kerala. (Source: PTI)Onam 2020 Date: Onam is the annual harvest festival of Kerala. According to Hindu scriptures, the day marks the annual homecoming of the legendary King Mahabali — the grandson of Prahlada. The first Onam or Uthraadam, is believed to be Onam eve. On the second day, it is believed that King Mahabali pays a visit to people’s homes on Thiruvonam.

Source: Indian Express August 22, 2020 14:11 UTC