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Gudi Padwa

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Gudi Padwa is a traditional Hindu festival celebrated in the Indian state of Maharashtra to mark the beginning of the new year according to the Hindu calendar. Gudi Padwa is celebrated on the first day of Chaitra, the first month of the Hindu calendar, which is usually in March or April every year.

The festival is celebrated by decorating the house and lighting a gudi, which is a pole made of bamboo and decorated with mango leaves, neem leaves, flowers, and a bright cloth. People also decorate their houses with rangolis and exchange gifts. On this day, people wear new clothes and offer prayers to the gods and goddesses for prosperity and good luck.

Gudi Padwa is an important festival for the Marathi community and is celebrated with great enthusiasm and joy. People prepare a variety of sweet dishes such as puran poli, shrikhand, and kheer to share with family and friends. People also visit temples to offer their prayers to the gods and goddesses.

Gudi Padwa is also a time for family reunions and celebrations. People visit their relatives and friends to exchange gifts and spread the festive spirit. People also organize cultural events such as plays, dance performances, and music concerts. The festival is also an important occasion for farmers as it marks the beginning of the agricultural season.

Gudi Padwa is an important festival that marks the beginning of the new year and is celebrated with great enthusiasm and joy. It is a time for family reunions, exchange of gifts, and celebrations. The festival is also an important occasion for farmers as it marks the beginning of the agricultural season.

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