The festival of Gudi Padwa will be celebrated this year on 2nd April. It is one of the biggest festivals of Maharashtra, marks the traditional new year for Marathi and Konkani Hindus.
So, if you would like to wish someone on this special occasion then checkout our best collection of Happy Gudi Padwa wishes below and send them or add as a status on your WhatsApp or Facebook profile.
What is Gudi Padwa?
The festival of Gudi Padwa is celebrated with great pomp and show in Maharashtra. It is one of the most important festivals in the state and marks the beginning of the new Maharashtrian calendar year.
The word ‘Gudi’ means flag and ‘Padwa’ means New Year. On this day, people greet each other by saying ‘Happy Gudi Padwa’.
People celebrate Gudi Padwa by wearing new clothes, exchanging gifts, cooking traditional food and performing religious ceremonies. The highlight of the celebration is hoisting a colorful flag (gudi) on a ceremonial pole. This flag is made of cloth, silk or brocade and is decorated with flowers, jewels and other precious items.
The festival of Gudi Padwa signifies the victory of good over evil and is considered to be very auspicious. People pray for peace, happiness and prosperity in the coming year.
When is Gudi Padwa
Gudi Padwa is a Hindu festival that celebrates the New Year. It usually falls in late March or early April. In 2024, Gudi Padwa will fall on Tue, 9 Apr, 2024. This festival is celebrated by Hindus in Maharashtra and Gujarat. At this time, people buy new clothes and eat special food. They also visit temples and offer prayers.
One of the main attractions of the festival is the “gudhi”. This is a flag made of cloth or paper that is hung from a staff or pole. The gudhi is decorated with flowers, leaves, and other objects.
People also light fires called “dhuni” during the festival. These fires are believed to cleanse the environment and bring good luck.
Gudi Padwa is a time for family gatherings and celebrations. It is a time to reflect on the past year and look forward to the new one.
Gudi Padwa 2024 Wishes
Wishing you all a very happy gudi padwa! May this festival bring joy, happiness and good luck in your lives. May the New Year bring success and prosperity to you and your family.
May the New Year be filled with new opportunities, adventures and experiences that will make your life even more joyful and exciting. I wish you all the best for the coming year.
I wish u a very happy Gudi Padwa. May this festival bring lots of happiness in ur life and fill up ur life with lots of new opportunities, joys & happiness. Wishing u all d best for d coming year. happy Gudi Padwa!
May this auspicious festival bring happiness, joy and good luck in your life. May the New Year bring success and prosperity to you and your family. Wishing you all the best for the coming year.
Wishing you all a very happy Gudi Padwa! May this festival bring joy, happiness and good luck in your lives. May the New Year bring success and prosperity to you and your family. Wishing you all the best for the coming year.
Finally…
Gudi Padwa or Ugadi is a festival that marks the beginning of the New Year according to the Hindu calendar. It falls on different days each year, typically in March or April.
The festival celebrates new beginnings and fresh starts, so what are your Gudi Padwa 2024 wishes for the coming year? Let us know in the comments below! Wishing you all a very happy Gudi Padwa/Ugadi!
