Ugadi 2036 Date — Friday, March 28, 2036
When is Ugadi in 2036? Ugadi 2036 falls on Friday, March 28, 2036.
Observance: Ugadi / Gudi Padwa. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Ugadi 2036 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ugadi / Gudi Padwa | Fri, 28 March 2036 | Hindu new year |
| Chaitra Navratri begins | Fri, 28 March 2036 | |
| Ram Navami | Sat, 5 April 2036 |
About Ugadi
Ugadi marks the traditional New Year for many Telugu and Kannada communities (closely related to Gudi Padwa in Maharashtra). It falls on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada. Homes are cleaned, torans are hung, and Ugadi pachadi — a mix of six tastes — is prepared to symbolize life’s varied experiences.
How to observe
Take an early bath, decorate the entrance, perform puja, and taste Ugadi pachadi. Many people read the year’s panchanga shravanam (almanac forecast) at temples. Confirm the local New Year greeting day with your community mandir.
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.
Ugadi dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2035 | Mon, 9 April 2035 |
| 2036 | Fri, 28 March 2036 |
| 2037 | Tue, 17 March 2037 |
| 2038 | Mon, 5 April 2038 |
| 2039 | Fri, 25 March 2039 |
Hindu festivals around Ugadi 2036
- Gudi Padwa 2036 date — Fri, 28 March 2036
- Chaitra Navratri 2036 date — Fri, 28 March 2036
- Ram Navami 2036 date — Sat, 5 April 2036
- Hanuman Jayanti 2036 date — Thu, 10 April 2036
- Holi 2036 date — Thu, 13 March 2036
- Vishu 2036 date — Sun, 13 April 2036
- Baisakhi 2036 date — Sun, 13 April 2036
- Tamil Puthandu 2036 date — Sun, 13 April 2036
- Holika Dahan 2036 date — Wed, 12 March 2036
- Maha Shivaratri 2036 date — Mon, 25 February 2036
- Akshaya Tritiya 2036 date — Tue, 29 April 2036
- Buddha Purnima 2036 date — Sat, 10 May 2036
