Ugadi 2056 Date — Friday, March 17, 2056
When is Ugadi in 2056? Ugadi 2056 falls on Friday, March 17, 2056.
Observance: Ugadi / Gudi Padwa. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Ugadi 2056 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ugadi / Gudi Padwa | Fri, 17 March 2056 | Hindu new year |
| Chaitra Navratri begins | Fri, 17 March 2056 | |
| Ram Navami | Sat, 25 March 2056 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2055 | Mon, 29 March 2055 |
| 2056 | Fri, 17 March 2056 |
| 2057 | Thu, 5 April 2057 |
| 2058 | Mon, 25 March 2058 |
| 2059 | Sun, 13 April 2059 |
Hindu festivals around Ugadi 2056
- Gudi Padwa 2056 date — Fri, 17 March 2056
- Chaitra Navratri 2056 date — Fri, 17 March 2056
- Ram Navami 2056 date — Sat, 25 March 2056
- Hanuman Jayanti 2056 date — Fri, 31 March 2056
- Holi 2056 date — Thu, 2 March 2056
- Holika Dahan 2056 date — Wed, 1 March 2056
- Vishu 2056 date — Fri, 14 April 2056
- Baisakhi 2056 date — Fri, 14 April 2056
- Tamil Puthandu 2056 date — Fri, 14 April 2056
- Maha Shivaratri 2056 date — Mon, 14 February 2056
- Thaipusam 2056 date — Tue, 1 February 2056
- Vasant Panchami 2056 date — Fri, 21 January 2056
