As Keralites across the globe will be celebrating Thiruonam, the most auspicious day in Onam festival tomorrow, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his 'Mann ki Baat' programme said that Onam is turning out to be an international festival and it has reached distant shores of foreign lands.<br />'' <br />''Onam, the annual harvest festival of Kerala is the biggest cultural festival of the State symbolising secularism and harmony. Irrespective of religion, people across the State prepare onapokalam, onasadya to welcome the visit of the righteous king Mahabali and in the memory of good old days. <br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Amid Covid 19, Onam, this year is being celebrated under strict guidelines. Large Gatherings are strictly prohibited. Prime Minister had also urged people in Mann ki baat, to show caution while celebrating the festival amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.</span><br />