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News Topical, Digital Desk : According to the English calendar, the new year begins on January 1 (New Year 2026), but the Hindu New Year (Hindu Navvarsh 2026) begins in the month of Chaitra. Every year, the Hindu New Year is celebrated with great enthusiasm. The Hindu New Year's Day is known by various names, such as Gudi Padwa, Yugadi, Cheti Chand, and more. Lord Brahma began the creation of the universe on the Pratipada date of the Shukla Paksha (waxing moon) of the month of Chaitra, and the festival of Chaitra Navratri (Chaitra Navratri 2026 Date) begins on this date. During this time, the nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped on different days. This provides relief to the devotee from all the sorrows of life and brings auspicious results. Therefore, in this article, we will tell you when the Hindu New Year will begin in 2026.
When is Hindu New Year 2026 (Hindu Navvarsh 2026 Start Date)
According to the Vedic calendar, this year the Hindu New Year will begin on March 19th (When is the Hindu New Year 2026). This day is the Pratipada Tithi of the Shukla Paksha (bright fortnight) of the month of Chaitra. This will be Vikram Samvat 2083.
Who will be the king and minister of Hindu New Year?
This time the Hindu New Year is starting from Thursday, so this year's king will be Guru and minister will be Mangal.
What to do on Hindu New Year?
- On this day, wake up early in the morning and start the day by meditating on the gods and goddesses.
- After bathing, wear clean clothes. Then, clean your home and temple.
- Light a lamp and worship the gods and goddesses.
- Perform aarti and offer the food.
- Pray for attaining happiness and peace in life.
- Donate things like food, money, clothes etc. to poor people or to the temple.
Do not do this work even by mistake
- Avoid arguments with anyone on this day. Avoid using foul language during conversations.
- Do not consume tamasic things.
- Take special care of the cleanliness of the house and temple.
- Don't think wrong about anyone.
- Do not insult women and elders.
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