Gudi Padwa and Ugadi 2024

Category : Miscellaneous Published on: April 10 2024

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Gudi Padwa is celebrated every year on the first day of the Hindu New Year i.e. Chaitra month. This day is also called Ugadi.
The Hindu New Year begins with the month of Chaitra. In Maharashtra, the Hindu New Year is celebrated as Gudi Padwa.
This day marks the harvest day. Lord Vishnu and Lord Brahma are worshiped on this day.
On this day, people decorate the house with rangoli, flowers, garlands etc. and make many types of dishes. This year Gudi Padwa is on 09 April 2024, Tuesday.
People wear new clothes on the day of Gudi Padwa. They go to meet each other's homes.
Puran Poli and Shrikhand are celebrated in this festival. Sweet rice is also made. Also called sugar-rice.
Gudi Padwa and Ugadi hold immense cultural significance in Maharashtra and the southern states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka, respectively.
These festivals mark the traditional New Year according to the Hindu lunar calendar and are celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor.
Both festivals are also marked by the creation of intricate rangoli designs outside homes, signifying prosperity and good luck.
Gudi Padwa and Ugadi serve as occasions for families and communities to come together, exchange greetings, and partake in festive rituals.
It's a time when people gather to share traditional sweets, engage in cultural performances, and offer prayers for a prosperous year ahead.
These festivals not only strengthen familial bonds but also foster a sense of unity and camaraderie among neighbors and communities.

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