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Gudi Padwa
Next observed on Wednesday, 7 April 2027.
When is Gudi Padwa in 2027?
Wednesday, 7 April 2027
Counting down to Gudi Padwa
What Gudi Padwa marks
Gudi Padwa is a spring festival marking the start of the lunisolar new year for Marathi and Konkani Hindus. It is celebrated in and around Maharashtra, Goa, and Daman at the start of Chaitra, the first month of the lunisolar Hindu calendar. The festival is characterised by colourful floor decorations called rangoli, a special gudi dhvaja, which is a sari or dhoti or other piece of cloth garlanded with flowers, mango, and neem leaves, and a sugar crystal garland called gathi, topped with upturned silver or copper vessels. The celebration also includes street gatherings, dancing, and festive foods.
Background summarised from Wikipedia — Marathi and Konkani Hindu new year festival, available under CC BY-SA.
Gudi Padwa dates: 2027–2031
| Year | Date | Day | Full calendar |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Wednesday | India 2027 | |
| 2028 | Monday | India 2028 | |
| 2029 | Saturday | India 2029 | |
| 2030 | Wednesday | India 2030 | |
| 2031 | Monday | India 2031 |
Frequently asked
When is Gudi Padwa in 2027?
Gudi Padwa falls on Wednesday, 7 April 2027 in India.
What day of the week is Gudi Padwa 2027?
Gudi Padwa 2027 falls on a Wednesday, 7 April 2027.
When is Gudi Padwa in 2028?
Gudi Padwa falls on Monday, 27 March 2028.
Where is Gudi Padwa observed?
Observed particularly in West & Deccan.
What does Gudi Padwa celebrate?
Marathi and Konkani Hindu new year festival. Gudi Padwa is a spring festival marking the start of the lunisolar new year for Marathi and Konkani Hindus. It is celebrated in and around Maharashtra, Goa, and Daman at the start of Chaitra, the first month of the lunisolar Hindu calendar. The festival is characterised by colourful floor decorations called rangoli, a special gudi dhvaja, which is a sari or dhoti or other piece of cloth garlanded with flowers, mango, and neem leaves, and a sugar crystal garland called gathi, topped with upturned silver or copper vessels. The celebration also include
Where it is observed
Gudi Padwa is associated primarily with West & Deccan. Regional scope is editorial rather than official — the underlying calendar feed carries no regional data, so treat it as a guide, not a legal definition of where it is a day off.