During Gudi Padwa, gudi (or gudhi) are arranged at every household. It is a bright, colourful silk scarf-like cloth tied at the top of a long bamboo. On top of it, one or more boughs of neem and mango …

Jan 23, 2026 · In Maharashtra and Goa states, the new year festival on the same date as Ugadi is called Gudi Padwa and has its own characteristic observance. The name combines the Marathi words …

Mar 8, 2025 · The Gudi, a raised flag, represents the victory of righteousness and the establishment of dharma, mirroring Rama's triumph over Ravana. By observing Gudi Padwa, you connect with this …

To commemorate this great triumph of dharma (righteousness) over adharma (evil), the residents of the kingdom hoisted a Gudi (victory flag) outside their homes. This ritual has since become an integral …

Jan 1, 2026 · Gudi Padwa 2026 will be celebrated on March 19, marking the Hindu New Year. Know the date, muhurat, significance, rituals and regional names like Ugadi and Navreh.

3 days ago · Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, Cheti Chand, and Chaitra Sukladi fall on 19 March 2026. Learn about the Hindu New Year’s significance, regional traditions, holiday status, and how India celebrates this …

Mar 31, 2025 · Discover the key differences between Ugadi and Gudi Padwa. Learn how to celebrate, their historical significance, pooja methods, and the rich cultural practices associated with these …

Mar 28, 2025 · When is Gudi Padwa or Ugadi? The festival marks the start of Chaitra, the first month of the lunisolar Hindu calendar, and it generally falls in late March or early April of the Gregorian calendar.

Apr 8, 2024 · Gudi Padwa, significant to Maharashtrian and Konkani Hindus in Maharashtra and Goa, will be celebrated on April 9, 2024, marking the Marathi New Year with various rituals and religious …

The ‘gudi’ is a long bamboo stick adorned with a beautiful green or yellow cloth ornamented with brocade work along its borders. An inverted copper pot, some neem leaves, mango leaves, a handful …