Ugadi 2022: Here’s All You Need To Know About The Celebrations
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Ugadi 2022: Ugadi marks the beginning of the new year in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana.
Ugadi is the first day of the new year in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana. The day is also known as Yugadi. It marks the new year, according to the traditional calendars followed by the people of these states.
Floral decorations, traditional rituals and delicious food mark the celebrations. There's a lot to know about this festival. Being an important festival in south India, it has a special place in the cultural heritage of the country.
When is Ugadi celebrated?
The first day of the Hindu lunisolar calendar's month of Chaitra is celebrated as Ugadi. Usually, it falls in the month of April. This year, Ugadi will be celebrated on April 2.
