Festivals
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- •Expect to pay above ₹700 (~US$14) for a non-air-conditioned room or more than ₹1,200 (~US$26) for one with air-conditioning.
- •This category includes many 3-star hotels.
- •Expect spacious rooms, English-proficient concierges, and airport or railway station pick-up and drop-off.
Major Festivals
Kerala
August •
Kerala is considered a land of festivals, with numerous festivals falling throughout the year. The national festival of Kerala is Onam, marking ten-day-long festivities across the state, between August and September.
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Other major festivals
April •
Other major festivals are Vishu (Malayalam New Year's day, mostly on April 14th), Thiruvathira (considered sacred for Hindu women, celebrated during December) and Holy Easter Week.
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Onam
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Sep) and marks the homecoming of mythical King Mahabali, whom Malayalees consider their king. Onam recalls Kerala's agrarian past, as it's considered a harvest festival.
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