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The time when Travancore said no to longer Onam holidays in Keralam

The Hindu National · DistrictNews · 2026-08-21

The time when Travancore said no to longer Onam holidays in Keralam

In 1930s, Travancore Sri Mulam Assembly faced demands to extend Onam public holidays to 10 days, contrasting with the 11-day Christmas-New Year break. But then Chief Secretary N. Kunjan Pillai rejected the proposal, citing sufficient annual holidays Explore the historical debate on Onam holidays in the Sri Mulam Assembly and their evolution in modern Kerala. The time when Travancore said no to longer Onam holidays in Keralam

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