Ugadi 2068 Date — Tuesday, April 3, 2068
When is Ugadi in 2068? Ugadi 2068 falls on Tuesday, April 3, 2068.
Observance: Ugadi / Gudi Padwa. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Ugadi 2068 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ugadi / Gudi Padwa | Tue, 3 April 2068 | Hindu new year |
| Chaitra Navratri begins | Tue, 3 April 2068 | |
| Ram Navami | Tue, 10 April 2068 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2067 | Thu, 14 April 2067 |
| 2068 | Tue, 3 April 2068 |
| 2069 | Sat, 23 March 2069 |
| 2070 | Fri, 11 April 2070 |
| 2071 | Wed, 1 April 2071 |
Hindu festivals around Ugadi 2068
- Gudi Padwa 2068 date — Tue, 3 April 2068
- Chaitra Navratri 2068 date — Tue, 3 April 2068
- Ram Navami 2068 date — Tue, 10 April 2068
- Vishu 2068 date — Sat, 14 April 2068
- Baisakhi 2068 date — Sat, 14 April 2068
- Tamil Puthandu 2068 date — Sat, 14 April 2068
- Hanuman Jayanti 2068 date — Tue, 17 April 2068
- Holi 2068 date — Mon, 19 March 2068
- Holika Dahan 2068 date — Sun, 18 March 2068
- Akshaya Tritiya 2068 date — Fri, 4 May 2068
- Maha Shivaratri 2068 date — Fri, 2 March 2068
- Buddha Purnima 2068 date — Thu, 17 May 2068
