Tag: hindu new year

Ugadi is the traditional new year festival celebrated in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka. It marks the beginning of the new year according to the Hindu lunisolar calendar. Ugadi is celebrated on the first day of the month of Chaitra, which usually falls in March or April. The festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor, and is marked by a number of traditional rituals and customs.