ഓണസദ്യ
Onasadya
The feast, served on a banana leaf, eaten the way it should be — with your hands, sitting down, in no hurry at all.
ഗുരുവായൂരോണം
Our Onam, kept together — a whole day of it, in Ajman.
Read the invitationThe invitation
Dear members of the Guruvayoor NRI family — it is our joy, and our humble privilege, to inform all our families that this year's Onam celebration has been decided upon.
On Sunday, the fourth of October, at the Ajman Umm Al-Moumineen Women's Association Hall, from ten in the morning until six in the evening, we will celebrate Onam together with all the splendour and dignity the day deserves — under the name Guruvayooronam.
We are glad to tell you that Sri Noushad Karakketty has been chosen as convener of the Guruvayooronam celebrations. Let us welcome him warmly.
Every one of you may present a programme, according to your own talent and imagination. Call the numbers below to let us know. Do keep an eye on the group at all times — the convener will keep you posted with more news.
Once again, let us all welcome our dear convener. Happy Onam — Guruvayooronam.
Onam is upon us.
May love and abundance fill every life.
With much love, Guruvayoor NRI Family — UAE PST
What the day holds
Ten in the morning until six in the evening. Come for an hour or stay for all of it — most people stay.
ഓണസദ്യ
The feast, served on a banana leaf, eaten the way it should be — with your hands, sitting down, in no hurry at all.
ഘോഷയാത്ര
The procession. Colour, drums, and the whole gathering moving together — the moment the day announces itself.
ഓണക്കളികൾ
The Onam games — the ones you grew up with, played badly and loudly, by everyone from the children up.
ഓണച്ചന്ത
The Onam bazaar. Stalls to walk through, things to eat, and things to carry home.
ഓണപ്പൂരം
Onam at the scale of a temple festival — with prizes enough to fill your hands.
A welcome
The committee has chosen the person who will carry Guruvayooronam from here to the fourth of October. News of the day will come through him.
Convener · Guruvayooronam 2026
Sri Noushad Karakketty
ശ്രീ നൗഷാദ് കരക്കെട്ടി
Take part
Sing, dance, play, recite, or put your children up to something. Whatever your own talent and imagination call for — call and tell us, and we will find it a place in the day.
Do keep an eye on the group at all times — the convener will keep you posted with more news.
Getting there
Ajman Umm Al-Moumineen Women's Association Hall