Mumbai came alive with the spirit of the Maharashtrian New Year on Thursday as Gudi Padwa celebrations filled the streets with vibrant processions, traditional performances, colourful floats and joyful crowds. Here are some captivating visuals captured by mid-day photographers ASHISH RAJE, ATUL KAMBLE, SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI, and SATEJ SHINDE from across the city.

Streets of Malad came alive vibrant celebrations as the Gudi Padwa Shobha Yatra marked its 25th year with great enthusiasm and cultural fervour. PICS/ SATEJ SHINDE)