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Onam

Onam invitations

Name the day of the sadya, the time you will eat, and where the family is gathering.

Onam is Kerala's harvest festival, remembered as the visit of King Mahabali. The heart of the day is the sadya, a long meal on a banana leaf, often beside a pookalam.

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How to invite people for Onam

A great way to invite people for Onam is a note about the sadya. Give the day, Thiruvonam or the day you are actually hosting, the time the meal is served, and the address. A pookalam at home and a sadya in a hall are worth telling apart.

Send it two to three weeks ahead. Relatives book travel for Onam, so the date should be easy to find.

When should I send an Onam invitation?

Two to three weeks before the sadya.

What should an Onam invite include?

The day, the time the meal is served, the address, and whether you are gathering at home.