Gudi Padwa Celebrations in Michigan

Gudi Padwa, also known as Ugadi, is celebrated on the first day of the Hindu month of Chaitra, which according to the Gregorian calendar would fall sometime at the end of March and the beginning of April. This festival is supposed to mark the beginning of spring.

Here in Michigan the following have activities planned on the occasion of Gudi Padwa:

Maharashtra Mandal of Detroit has festivities planned on April 1st. For more details visit their website at http://www.mmdet.org/

Michigan Konkani Association also has festivities planned on April 1st. For more details visit their website at http://www.michkon.com/


If you would like to know more about Gudi Padwa then visit wikipedia.

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