Gudi Padwa 2013 Date — Thursday, April 11, 2013
When is Gudi Padwa in 2013? Gudi Padwa 2013 falls on Thursday, April 11, 2013.
Observance: Ugadi / Gudi Padwa. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Gudi Padwa 2013 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gudi Padwa / Ugadi | Thu, 11 April 2013 | Marathi new year |
| Chaitra Navratri begins | Thu, 11 April 2013 | |
| Ram Navami | Sat, 20 April 2013 |
Why we celebrate
Chaitra Shukla Pratipada — Telugu/Kannada/Marathi New Year; creation began per tradition.
How it is celebrated
Ugadi pachadi (six tastes of life), gudi flag in Maharashtra, panchanga shravanam.
Puja timing
Morning puja after oil bath; listen to new year panchanga.
Foods & offerings
Ugadi pachadi, puran poli, bobbatlu, shrikhand.
Rituals
- Oil bath and new clothes.
- Taste pachadi reflecting life's flavors.
- Read panchanga for the year.
Gudi Padwa dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Fri, 23 March 2012 |
| 2013 | Thu, 11 April 2013 |
| 2014 | Mon, 31 March 2014 |
| 2015 | Sat, 21 March 2015 |
| 2016 | Fri, 8 April 2016 |
Hindu festivals around Gudi Padwa 2013
- Ugadi 2013 date — Thu, 11 April 2013
- Chaitra Navratri 2013 date — Thu, 11 April 2013
- Vishu 2013 date — Sun, 14 April 2013
- Baisakhi 2013 date — Sun, 14 April 2013
- Tamil Puthandu 2013 date — Sun, 14 April 2013
- Ram Navami 2013 date — Sat, 20 April 2013
- Holi 2013 date — Thu, 28 March 2013
- Hanuman Jayanti 2013 date — Thu, 25 April 2013
- Holika Dahan 2013 date — Wed, 27 March 2013
- Maha Shivaratri 2013 date — Sun, 10 March 2013
- Akshaya Tritiya 2013 date — Mon, 13 May 2013
- Buddha Purnima 2013 date — Sat, 25 May 2013
