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Onam 2026 Celebrations Feature Pookalams, Processions and Traditional Events
Onam is a festival celebrated with colorful activities and traditional events.
In 2026, people in Keralam celebrated it with pookalams and processions.
A pookalam is a flower design made for the festival.
Schools and colleges also organized special Onam programmes.
These events took place before the main day called Thiruvonam.
Students in Ernakulam and Kochi joined the celebrations.
Students at Indira Ganesan College in Tiruchirappalli also made a pookalam.
This shows that schools in different parts of the country took part in the festival.
Communities across Keralam celebrated Onam with pookalams, processions and traditional events.
Schools and colleges held Onam programmes in the days leading up to Thiruvonam.
Students participated in celebrations at schools in Ernakulam and at St Teresa's College in Kochi.
Indira Ganesan College students in Tiruchirappalli marked the festival by creating a pookalam.
The celebrations extended beyond Keralam to educational institutions in other parts of the country.
- Who
- Communities, students, schools and colleges celebrating Onam.
- What
- Onam 2026 was marked with pookalams, processions, traditional events and institutional programmes.
- Where
- Across Keralam, including Ernakulam and Kochi, and at Indira Ganesan College in Tiruchirappalli.
- When
- In 2026, including the days leading up to Thiruvonam.
- Why
- To celebrate Onam through traditional and educational-institution activities.
Key facts
- Festival
- Onam
- Year
- 2026
- Main day mentioned
- Thiruvonam
- Featured traditions
- Pookalams, processions and traditional events
- Participating institutions
- Schools and colleges in Keralam and other parts of the country
- Named locations
- Ernakulam, Kochi and Tiruchirappalli
Sources
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