Hindu/Vedic
Gudi Padwa
Thursday, 19 March 2026
Traditional New Year marking the beginning of the Chaitra lunar year.
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Hindu/Vedic
Thursday, 19 March 2026
Traditional New Year marking the beginning of the Chaitra lunar year.
Parsi/Zoroastrian
Date not yet verified
A Zoroastrian occasion of repentance and reflection before the new year in the relevant calendar tradition. It should not be treated as an exact synonym of New Year's Day.
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