Gudi Padwa, also known as Marathi New Year, is a traditional holiday celebrated with great excitement in the Indian state of Maharashtra. According to the Hindu lunar calendar, it marks the start of a new year, usually around March or April. This auspicious festival has immense cultural and religious significance for the people of Maharashtra, who celebrate it with a variety of ceremonies and traditions.

Ahead of Gudi Padwa 2024, let`s take a look at how Maharashtra celebrates the traditional holiday.