New Delhi: Today Maharashtra celebrates the New Year which also happens to be the first day of the Chaitra month of the Hindu lunisolar calendar. This day is called Gudi Padwa. The Konkani community refers to this day as Samwatsara. This year, Gudi Padwa will be celebrated on April 8.
While the whole of Maharashtra is on a celebration spree – even the stars are not any far behind!
Check out what Bollywood celebrities have to say on Twitter:
Happiness to all. And thanks Chala Hawa Yeu Dya & Nilesh for the celebrations of Gudi Padwa. https://t.co/VB1OE0Znno
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) April 8, 2016
T 2199 - Happy greetings for tomorrow ..Happy "Gudi Padwa" .. love to all for this festival of celebration .. pic.twitter.com/N5Mkwuy4DI
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) April 7, 2016
Wishing all my Tweeps a very Happy GudiPadwa pic.twitter.com/ZQtXLsWxsV
— SRIDEVI BONEY KAPOOR (@SrideviBKapoor) April 8, 2016
This is for all those celebrating Gudi Padwa! May ur year be filled with happiness & prosperity! pic.twitter.com/ZoV0Ae96GY
— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) April 8, 2016
Happy Navreh, Happy Navratri, Happy Gudi Padwa, Happy Vikram Samwat. Wishing you all Love & Peace always.:)
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) April 8, 2016
Happy Gudi Padwa to all
— Azmi Shabana (@AzmiShabana) April 7, 2016
Happy Gudi Padwa. Nutan Varshachya sarvana Shubhechcha! pic.twitter.com/BEWGS6Eo0I
— Madhuri Dixit-Nene (@MadhuriDixit) April 8, 2016