Onam 2023: Tovino Thomas, Lissy Lakshmi, and other Mollywood stars observe Uthradam festivities

With only a day left for Thiruvonam to arrive, the celebration has reached its peak. Uthradam, the penultimate day of the ten-day Onam celebrations falls today (Aug 28), which is a significant day in the traditional Malayalam calendar, during the Onam festival. From going on a last-minute grocery run aka Uthrada Pachil to doing final touches for the big celebration that is a day away, Uthradam is observed with much zeal in Kerala.
On this special occasion, Mollywood celebrities including our indigenous superhero actor Tovino Thomas has taken to their respective social media platforms to extend wishes for their loved ones and fans.
Tovino Thomas dropped a picture with his wife Lidiy and wished his loved ones and fans on the occasion of Uthradam.

Actress Lissy Lakshmi shared a video of her celebrating Onam with her family including daughter Kalyani Priyadarshan, son Siddharth, and daughter-in-law Merlin. “As Kerala welcomes our dear King, I wish you all an Onam, filled with happiness and joy! My heartfelt Onashamsakal!” she said.

Award-winning actor Jayasurya dropped a stunnin photo of him wearing his Uthradam day outfit, and wished his fans.

Actress Sshivada looked breathtaking in a Kerala saree, as she wished fans a prosperous Uthradam day.

‘2018’ actress Tanvi Ram got decked up in a Kerala saree, and shared some of the Onam scenes from her home with fans. “Onam,” she captioned.

Actress Aditi Ravi posted a couple of picture of her donning traditional attire, and the diva wishes her fans.

Gayathri Suresh wore a traditional Kerala mundum neriyatum and extended wishes to her Instagram followers. “Happy Uthradam Fam,” she penned.

Popular actress Chippy wore a traditional Kasavu saree and clicked a photo with the Onam pookkalam and said, “Happy Onam to all.”

‘Karutha Pakshikal’ actress Malavika Nair too extended wishes for her fans. “Uthradam wishes,” she wrote.

Uthradam encapsulates the essence of Onam in its entirety. It's a day of preparation, reflection, and joyful anticipation. As individuals and communities partake in the customs and festivities, Uthradam bridges the gap between the past and the present, preserving the cultural heritage of Kerala while evolving to accommodate contemporary sensibilities.