Ugadi 2022: All You Should Know About The Celebration Of Ugadi
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Ugadi marks the new year in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana
Ugadi is a popular festival in south India. It marks the first day of the new year in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Telangana. Falling near the spring or vernal equinox, this day plays a vital role in the cultural heritage of these parts of India.
The day is observed using traditional rituals, decorations, and food. Ugadi heralds new beginnings and gives a sense of completion as it also marks the end of the previous year. There's a lot that one can know about this festival.
What is Ugadi?
It's a nine-day festival that marks the beginning of the new year in the southern states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Telangana. The new year marks the creation of the universe by Lord Brahma, according to Hindu mythology.
