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Gudi Padwa 2026

Hindu ยท Maharashtra

Marathi New Year โ€” first day of Chaitra

๐Ÿ“… Gudi Padwa 2026 occurred on Wednesday, 18 March 2026. Counting down to 2027.
2026 Date (occurred)
Wednesday, 18 March 2026
Date 2027
Thursday, 18 March 2027
Countdown to 2027
363 days to 2027
Category
Hindu
Region
Maharashtra
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About Gudi Padwa

Gudi Padwa is the Marathi and Konkani New Year falling on the first day of Chaitra. A gudi (a bright cloth with a copper pot atop a bamboo) is raised outside homes to invite prosperity.

Traditions & Customs

  • Raising the Gudi
  • New clothes
  • Sweet sheera prasad
  • Temple visit
  • Family feast

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Gudi Padwa in 2027?

Thursday, 18 March 2027 In India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30), the holiday begins at midnight (12:00 AM IST) on this date.

What is Gudi Padwa?

Gudi Padwa is the Marathi and Konkani New Year falling on the first day of Chaitra. A gudi (a bright cloth with a copper pot atop a bamboo) is raised outside homes to invite prosperity.

Is Gudi Padwa a public holiday in India?

Gudi Padwa is a gazetted holiday in states where the Hindu community is prominent.

Auspicious Times for Gudi Padwa

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