
19 MAR 2026
Gudi Padwa
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Gudi Padwa is the traditional New Year festival celebrated mainly in Maharashtra and parts of Goa. It marks the beginning of the Hindu lunar calendar year and is celebrated by raising a decorated Gudi (a flag-like symbol of victory and prosperity) outside homes, along with festive foods, prayers, and cultural celebrations.
Gudi Padwa is the traditional New Year festival celebrated mainly in Maharashtra and parts of Goa. It marks the beginning of the Hindu lunar calendar year and is celebrated by raising a decorated Gudi (a flag-like symbol of victory and prosperity) outside homes, along with festive foods, prayers, and cultural celebrations.
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