In Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka, Telugu people and Kannadigas celebrate Gudi Padwa as Ugadi or Yugadi. In Gujarat, the Sindhi Hindus celebrate this festival as Cheti Chand. This festival ...

Chaitra Navratri, a nine-day Hindu festival dedicated to Goddess Durga, begins on April 9 and coincides with Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Cheti Chand (Jhulelal Jayanti), and Cheiraoba (Sajibu Nongma Pānba).

April 9 is Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, which is celebrated as New Year in most parts of Bharat, followed by Cheti Chand, etc. This year, it comes a few days into the Gregorian calendar’s month of April ...

Gudi Padwa coincides with the first day of the Chaitra Navaratri and festivals like Sajibu Cheiraoba, Navreh, Cheti Chand and Ugadi that are celebrated in different parts of the country.

From Holika Dahan's bonfires to celebrations of Gudi Padwa and Ugadi, and the Jamat Ul-Vida and Eid-ul-Fitr, this month is filled with traditions. Holika Dahan, also known as Chhoti Holi ...